ITS OFFICIAL!!!
AFTER a two-year wait, the Philippines can now return to action in the international basketball arena.
In a one-page faxed document, FIBA secretary-general Patrick Baumann stated that the Tokyo communiqué has been fulfilled and the country’s two-year old suspension from all Fiba-sanctioned tournaments has been lifted. Thus, he further stressed, BAP-SBP will now take the place of the BAP as a duly affiliated member by Fiba.
Baumann also pointed out he will inform the FIBA Central Board about his decision in their meeting in Madrid, Spain come March.
"It is therefore my pleasure to confirm to you that the Tokyo Agreement has now been complied with and, as a consequence, the suspension on the Philippines has been lifted. At the same time, BAP-SBP replaces the BAP as a duly affiliated member of FIBA taking over all of its rights and obligations," Baumann stated.
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AFTER a two-year wait, the Philippines can now return to action in the international basketball arena.
In a one-page faxed document, FIBA secretary-general Patrick Baumann stated that the Tokyo communiqué has been fulfilled and the country’s two-year old suspension from all Fiba-sanctioned tournaments has been lifted. Thus, he further stressed, BAP-SBP will now take the place of the BAP as a duly affiliated member by Fiba.
Baumann also pointed out he will inform the FIBA Central Board about his decision in their meeting in Madrid, Spain come March.
"It is therefore my pleasure to confirm to you that the Tokyo Agreement has now been complied with and, as a consequence, the suspension on the Philippines has been lifted. At the same time, BAP-SBP replaces the BAP as a duly affiliated member of FIBA taking over all of its rights and obligations," Baumann stated.
see you all in abc!
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