Toefing on their efforts combat the coronavirus pandemic. Here is the director general. Evening,orning, good good afternoon everybody, and thank you for joining this briefing. We have a very special guest we are honored to have with us. Thank you very much and good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening, wherever you are. Ago, who six months and signed an agreement to Work Together to promote health football. What weot know then know now. Emergenew virus will that would bring many parts of society to a standstill. The beautiful, beautiful game itself. Matches have stopped, but our collaboration has become even more important during this difficult time. It has given us the opportunity of working together more closely then we imagined with fifa. Football can reach millions of people, especially younger people that Public Health officials cannot. Today, it is my great pleasure , thelcome my dear brother president of fifa, to talk about our joint campaign to pass the coronavirus. Ck out thi
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