ANNALES KINESIOLOGIAE • 11 • 2020 • 1 69 REPORTS AND REVIEWS/POROČILA IN OCENE, 65–76 2ND EURO-PAK INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SPORTS SCIENCES & PHYSICAL EDUCATION “A WAY FORWARD TOWARDS HEALTHY LIFE” Islamabad, Pakistan, 11–13 October 2019 In the middle of October 2019, Sharad University of Science and Information Te- chnology, Peshawar, in cooperation with the following institutions: University of the Punjab, Lahore; Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan; Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany; University of Sargodha, Sargodha; Gomal University, DI Khan; Pakistan Sports Board, Islamabad; Higher Education Department, KP; Pakistan Coun- cil of Sports Science (PCOSS); International Network of Sport and Health Science (IN- SHS); Higher Education Commission Islamabad, Pakistan, organised the 2nd Euro-Pak International Conference on Sports Sciences & Physical Education with the promising title: “A way forward towards healthy life.” In a three-day program, nine international keynote and guest speakers presented a wide scope of sports, other physical activi- ty domain, and health related topics. Additionally, in three different parallel sessions, another 65 presentations pointed out the important topics regarding the trends observed in Pakistan’s population. 70 REPORTS AND REVIEWS/POROČILA IN OCENE, 65–76 ANNALES KINESIOLOGIAE • 11 • 2020 • 1 Prof. Rado Pišot, PhD, as keynote speaker with the lecture “Effective prevention, diagnostic and Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries,” and Saša Pišot, PhD, as guest spe- aker with the lecture “Elementary motor patterns and the creation of physical (incor- porated) capital of a child,” represented the Institute for Kinesiology Research of the Science and Research Centre Koper and its recent research outcomes. This conference, the second annual, aimed to bring together a large scope of scien- tists, scholars, researchers, experts and leaders not only from Pakistan but from around the world to share and discuss the current sports and health related issues that the Pa- kistani community is confronted with, and served for the preparation of much needed national recommendations and public health strategies. Saša Pišot ANNALES KINESIOLOGIAE • 11 • 2020 • 1 71 REPORTS AND REVIEWS/POROČILA IN OCENE, 65–76 DRUGA MEDNARODNA KONFERENCA EURO-PAK O ZNANOSTI IN IZOBRAŽEVANJU V ŠPORTU »POT DO ZDRAVEGA ŽIVLJENJA« Islamabad, Pakistan, 11.–13. oktober 2019 V sredini oktobra 2019 je univerza za znanosti in informacijsko tehnologijo Sharad v Pešavarju v sodelovanju z univerzo v Pandžabu, Lahore; univerzo Abdul Wali Khan, Mardan; univerzo Otto von Guericke Magdeburg, Nemčija; univerzo v Sargodhi, Sar- godha; univerzo Gomal, DI Khan; pakistanskim odborom za šport iz Islamabada; mi- nistrstvom za visoko šolstvo v Pakistanu, pakistanskim svetom za znanost (PCOSS); mednarodno zvezo za znanosti o športu in zdravju (INSHS) in komisijo za visoko šol- stvo Islamabad, Pakistan, organizirala drugo EuroPak mednarodno konferenco o zna- nosti in izobraževanju v športu z obetavnim naslovom “Pot proti zdravemu življenju”. V tridnevnem programu je devet mednarodnih vabljenih in gostujočih predavateljev predstavilo širok nabor športnih tematik in novosti s področja gibalne aktivnosti oz. telesnih aktivnosti in zagotavljanja zdravja. V treh različnih vzporednih sekcijah so bile v kar 65 predstavitvah obravnavane pomembne teme, ki zadevajo trende zdravja pakistanske populacije. 72 REPORTS AND REVIEWS/POROČILA IN OCENE, 65–76 ANNALES KINESIOLOGIAE • 11 • 2020 • 1 Konference sta se kot vabljena in gostujoča predavatelja udeležila tudi prof. dr. Rado Pišot in dr. Saša Pišot, ki sta v predavanjih “Effective prevention, diagnostic and Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries” in “Elementary motor patterns and the creation of physical (incorporated) capital of a child” predstavila novejše delo Inštituta za kinezi- ološke raziskave, ZRS Koper. Konferenca, že druga po vrsti, je želela združiti strokovnjake, znanstvenike, razi- skovalce in vodilne ne samo iz Pakistana, ampak tudi iz širšega mednarodnega okolja, ter je dosegla namen, da se razpravlja o trenutnih vprašanjih, povezanih s športom, gibalno aktivnostjo in zdravjem, s katerimi se sooča pakistanska skupnost. Obravnava- na problematika in nova znanja bodo dobrodošli za pripravo prepotrebnih nacionalnih priporočil in strategij za javno zdravje pakistanske populacije. Saša Pišot