ICYF and the World Ethnosport Confederation, in collaboration with the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan (RF), organized a panel under the theme “Youth as a priority of national policy and preserving identity” on 13 May, 2024 in Kazan. The event was graced by the presence of H.E. Necmeddin Bilal Erdoğan, World Ethnosport Confederation President, H.E. Taha Ayhan, ICYF President, H.E. Timur Suleymanov, Assistant to the Rais of the Republic of Tatarstan, and H.E. Tanju Bilgiç, Turkish Ambassador to Russia.

Mr. Erdogan commended the ICYF activities and stressed the importance of its camps and MOIC Clubs in the youth development by providing them with the necessary skills and experiences to thrive in today’s world.