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Apologies to Avgenakis after the embarrassing incident with the president of the Paralympic Committee

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“It’s my fault. “I personally take responsibility for this and I apologized, it was a negligence”, stressed the Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports

In the embarrassing incident with the access problem of the president of the Paralympic Committee, George Kapellakison the podium during the inauguration of sports facilities in Crete, said Lefteris Avgenakis.

After the wave of negative comments, the Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports apologized by posting talking about “wrong” while he hurried to apologize again speaking on the show “Sto Kokkino” and the channel “Nea Television Crete”.

«It’s entirely my fault. “I personally take responsibility for this and I apologized, it was a negligence”, the Undersecretary stressed.

Explain that it was not something planned but a failure of the moment. “We will continue in every way the close cooperation in the Paralympic Movement”, he added.

In fact, he stated that a project that is is to be officially announced soon “life dream”, as he said, for those who are involved in sports and are people with disabilities, the Paralympic Sports Center.

The project will have a budget of 32 million euros and will be carried out in Rafina in collaboration with the Attica region. As he stated, the time of his auction will be presented soon.

“All this does not weaken the mistake, but I apologize again,” the Minister concluded.

Chairman of the Paralympic CommitteeCreteLefteris AvgenakisnewsSkai.gr

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