A new memorandum of cooperation was signed between “Rompetrol” and Georgian Weightlifting Federation

A new Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between "Rompetrol Georgia" and Georgian Weightlifting Federation. The company continues to support and sponsor the Federation. The Memorandum of Cooperation has already been signed. The signing ceremony was held on September 30 in Bucharest, Romania.

In terms of social responsibility, “Rompetrol” continues to support weightlifting federation in all those regions where it operates, namely Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania, Georgia, Kazakhstan and Turkey.

“Being a sustainable and social responsible business, Rompetrol is supporting for several years the development and preparation of weightlifting athletes and coaches. We feel it is our social obligation to sustain the evolution of sport, as we consider that business and sports have close connections, because it takes dedication and hard work to get good results in both. Thus, KMG International through Rompetrol brand is extending the geography of the support for weightlifting in the countries in which the company carries out its activities”, stated Omar Mustafin, managing director for Government Relations, KMG International.

In the Federation they declare that Rompetrol’s support has contributed to the development of weightlifting. "We are pleased to continue our cooperation with “Rompetrol”. The Weightlifting Federation has recently achieved a lot of success, the number of medals and the results of sportsmen speak about it. The infrastructure was also improved and the number of athletes has increased. All of this was done by the support of our general sponsor - Rompetrol. I want to thank the company's representatives for their support. We will do our best to strengthen this cooperation in the future”, said Kakhi Kakhiashvili, president of Georgian Weightlifting Federation.

The event organized in Bucharest was attended by the members of the IWF Executive Committee and committee experts.

About Rompetrol:

"Rompetrol Georgia" has been steadily and successfully developing in the Georgian market for 11 years; it is one of the largest importers of fuel and offers customers the best quality fuel of Euro 5 standard. Its owner group KazMunayGas International NV, with 6000 employees, carries out operations in 11 main markets throughout Europe and Central Asia, being active primarily in trading, refining and petrochemicals, retail and marketing and other services in the oil industry. The group has registered record financial and operational results in the last years, being one of the most successful oil companies in Romania and one of the most important players in the Black Sea and Mediterranean regions.