At a special Gala Dinner to celebrate the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) 25th anniversary in Berlin, Germany, on Saturday (4 October), IPC President Sir Philip Craven praised the dedication of those who have helped make the organisation what it is today.
The IPC was formed in Dusseldorf, Germany, on 22 September 1989 and on Saturday around 350 specially invited guests including Princess Margriet of the Netherlands; Dr. Thomas de Maizière, the German Minister of the Interior; Bernd Kroemer, Berlin State Secretary, and the great and good of the Paralympic Movement gathered to celebrate its silver jubilee.
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The IPC was formed in Dusseldorf, Germany, on 22 September 1989 and on Saturday around 350 specially invited guests including Princess Margriet of the Netherlands; Dr. Thomas de Maizière, the German Minister of the Interior; Bernd Kroemer, Berlin State Secretary, and the great and good of the Paralympic Movement gathered to celebrate its silver jubilee.
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