The Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday adopted the draft law establishing the year 2026 as the "Nadia Comaneci" Year.
According to the draft law, adopted unanimously, the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee is designated as the coordinating institution for all activities carried out during the year 2026. It will draw up a calendar of sports and educational activities that will be transmitted to national authorities and diplomatic missions and Romanian representations operating on the territory of other states.
At the same time, the Parliament, the Presidential Administration, the Government, the local public administration authorities, as well as the public institutions subordinated or coordinated by them may allocate funds from their own budgets or from other sources attracted according to the law, to organise or logistically and/or financially support sports, cultural, artistic, educational events or promotional programmes organized within the limits of the approved budgets.
The Romanian Broadcasting Company and the Romanian Television Company, as public services, may produce, broadcast or rebroadcast editorial content that promotes the actions and activities carried out on the occasion of the events dedicated to the "Nadia Comaneci" Year, the draft also stipulates.
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