By invitation of the German Olympic Committee, Fidel Ylli, President of the Albanian National Olympic Committee, attended a special evening at the “German House” in Cortina during the “Milano Cortina 2026” Winter Olympic Games.

During his visit, President Ylli held a special meeting with Secretary General Otto Fricke. They had an open and friendly discussion about strengthening cooperation between the two Olympic committees.

The talks focused on sharing experiences in organizing sports events, enhancing institutional collaboration, and building new partnership bridges between Albania and Germany within the international Olympic family.

President Ylli congratulated Germany on its results at the Games. He also extended an official invitation to Fricke to visit Albania to further deepen bilateral cooperation.

The evening continued with informal meetings with representatives of other Olympic committees. The friendly and festive atmosphere confirmed the spirit of collaboration that defines the international Olympic movement.