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OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament

29 June 2016
  • Young players from different Kosovo communities showcase their talents at the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament, held in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, 29 June 2016. (OSCE/Yllka Fetahaj)
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  • Around 100 boys and girls participated in the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament, held in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, 29 June 2016. (OSCE/Yllka Fetahaj)
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  • The Junior Basketball Tournament main award went to the best players in the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament, held in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, 29 June 2016. (OSCE/Yllka Fetahaj)
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  • The tournament was held under the supervision of certified trainers from Belgrade and Prishtinё/Priština in the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament, held in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, 29 June 2016. (OSCE/Yllka Fetahaj)
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  • The participants practice before the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament continues, held in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, 29 June 2016. (OSCE/Yllka Fetahaj)
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  • Young players in action during the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament, held in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, 29 June 2016. (OSCE/Yllka Fetahaj)
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  • A short break before the game continues in the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament, held in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, 29June 2016. (OSCE/Yllka Fetahaj)
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  • The game continues in the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament, held in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, 29 June 2016. (OSCE/Yllka Fetahaj)
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  • Fair play was an essential aspect in the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament, held in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, 29 June 2016. (OSCE/Yllka Fetahaj)
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  • The Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Jean-Claude Schlumberger, and the Kosovo Government Minister of Communities and Returns, Dalibor Jevtić, visited the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament, held in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, 29 June 2016. (OSCE/Yllka Fetahaj)
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Around 100 boys and girls from different Kosovo communities took part in the OSCE Mission-organized Junior Basketball Tournament in Gёrmia/Grmija Park, Prishtinё/Priština, held from 20 to 30 June 2016.

The aim was to empower young people through sport, help them get to know each other and socialize, overcome ethnic barriers, and make them more aware of issues young people face in Kosovo.

Besides a basketball competition that was held under the supervision of accredited trainers from Prishtinё/Priština and Belgrade, the participants also engaged in thematic workshops, designed especially for youth and focused on promoting dialogue, tolerance and mutual understanding.