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BREST, 6 September (BelTA) – The 12^th international futsal tournament for customs inspectors will take place in Brest on 10-14 September, BelTA learned from the Brest customs office.

The tournament will be traditionally timed to the Day of Customs Inspectors that is marked on 20 September. This year the tournament will gather six teams representing five countries: Belarus, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Russia and Ukraine. The matches will be held at the Victoria Palace of Sports. The team scoring most points will win the competition.

The tournament will be hosted by the team of the State Customs Committee. This team will be made up mostly of employees of the Brest customs office. The other Belarusian team will be represented by Beltamozhservice. Armenia will be the defending champion.

“The tournament is designed to strengthen friendly ties between customs services of various countries, to promote team sports and applied sports. Apart from the sports program, the participants will be offered an extensive excursion program and will visit the Brest Hero Fortress Memorial Complex,” the customs office noted.

The tournament is organized by the State Customs Committee of Belarus, the Brest Oblast Executive Committee, the Football Federation of Belarus, and the Dinamo sports society.