Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Procter & Gamble, an international partner of the Paris 2024 Games, will support the Olympic Movement in Uzbekistan; the company has signed cooperation agreements with the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (NOC). Also, some athletes who will represent Uzbekistan at the Paris 2024 Games will take part in P&G marketing events.

Tankut Turnaoglu, Chairman of P&G Turkey, Caucasus and Central Asia, said: “At P&G, we not only focus on developing quality products, but also improve people’s lives through our impactful community projects, striving to be a force for growth and good. One of the key areas we prioritize in our community initiatives is sport because, as P&G, we have always believed in the healing and unifying power of sport. The Olympic Games are the largest sporting event watched by the whole world. As a global partner, we debuted the P&G logo next to the Olympic rings at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics and are currently one of the top 12 global partners. We are proud to expand this partnership in Uzbekistan today, as we understand the importance of sport, both physical and mental development, for the progress of society and the formation of a healthy generation. Therefore, in the regions where we operate, we strive to do everything possible to develop athletes and popularize sports culture. As a global partner of the International Olympic Committee and supporting the Olympic movement in Uzbekistan, we want to contribute to improving the country’s reputation in sports. We are also confident that the national team will please us all with its strong results at the Paris 2024 Games.”

In turn, the Secretary General of the NOC Oybek Kasimov said that such cooperation is a great success for the development of sports in the country: “Today, thanks to its achievements at the Olympic Games and international competitions, Uzbekistan has become one of the centers of world sports. We highly appreciate all the opportunities and responsibility associated with the status of a sponsor of such a Global company as P&G. We intend to use the full potential of our partnership with you for the widest possible social effect. We believe that your company will become a powerful force in supporting the ideals of the Olympic movement in Uzbekistan. Our common priority is to make the world a better place. "With the help of sports, it will be an impetus for new achievements of domestic athletes. The role of our partners is also important for our continued development and success. The addition of P&G to the list of our proud partners is important news.”