Highest distinction for two iconic African sports dignitaries

ANOCA President, Intendant General Lassana Palenfo, and Mr Lamine Diack, President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) were raised to the rank of Commanders of the Order of Mono, the highest distinction in Togo. The event, which took place on 28 June 2011on the sidelines of deliberations of the 38th ANOCA General Assembly, was hosted by the Head of State, H.E. Faure Gnassingbe, at the presidential mansion.