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Plenary Session of IOC Called in Seoul

  The 109th plenary session of the IOC was called in Seoul on June 16.

  Samaranch reiterated the necessity for the reform on IOC, but he also expressed the idea against any rush and inefficient reform.

  Kim Dae Jung, President of the ROK, was present at the opening ceremony on the day. He gestured that the ROK would do its utmost for the development of the Olympic movement.

  As has been scheduled, the meeting will listen to work report delivered by the Sydney Olympic Games Preparatory Committee, Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games Preparatory Committee, Anthens Olympic Games Preparatory Committee, bidding outlines of the 6 cities applying for the hostess of the 2006 winter Olympic Games; vote to decide the host city of the 2006 Winter Olympic Games; vote for one vice chairman of the IOC and one executive member.

  The meeting will be closed on June 20.

SportsNews 1999-06-17 Page8

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