Organizing Committee of 2022 CACSO Games Complies with By-Laws of ODECABE

The Organizing Committee of the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games, which will be hosted by Panama is "properly constituted", having complied with all the requirements established by the Central American and Caribbean Sports Organization (CACSO) for this purpose.

In a report sent to the new president of CACSO, Steve Stoute, by the president of the Legal Commission of the organization, Julio Eduardo Torres, he establishes that the Organizing Committee of the Games of 2022 "was created within 90 days after the Host was assigned to the city of Panama".

According to the report signed by Torres and Mario Rodríguez, member of the Legal Commission of CACSO, it is recorded that said committee "has two representatives of the National Olympic Committee of Panama," and that it also has legal status " therefore complying with article 55 of the CACSO statutes.

The Organizing Committee of the Games of 2022, according to the commissioners, "incorporates all the standards that CACSO requires for the operation of the Organizing Committee of the Central American and Caribbean Games."

It should be recalled that on the 22 and 23 June of this year, Mr. Carlos Padilla, then Second Vice-President of ODECABE and chairman of the Host City Follow Up Commission and Mrs. Sara Rosario, secretary of said Commission, Mr. Julio Eduardo Torres, president of the Legal Commission, were in Panama and attended the first meeting and received all the information related to the Organizing Committee of the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games.

Among the documents submitted to the Legal Commission of the ODECABE, were the one sent by the Panamanian Sports Institute (Pandeportes), which granted on April 25, 2017, before the office of the Public Notary, Jorge Eliezer Gantes Singh, Recognition and legal status to the Organizing Committee of the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games 2022, as a non-profit sports organization. In these documents, highlights the Torres report "have incorporated the statutes and the General Regulation of the regional body".

"We have examined the documents that were supplied and, in our opinion, comply with the requirements, bylaws and regulations of CACSO," says the President of the Legal Commission, thus fulfilling the designation made before his death by Héctor Cardona. President of the CACSO.

At its meeting on February 3, 2017 in Barranquilla, Colombia, the CACSO General Assembly, the body's highest decision-making body, granted Panama City the rights to host the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games, passing judgment on compliance With all the Statutory requirements, including specifically those established in Article 40, determining that they were fulfilled in an integral manner.

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