经中华人民共和国国务院批准,国家民族事务委员会和国家体育运动委员会决定:将于1999年举办的第六届全国少数民族传统体育运动会由北京市和西藏自治区共同承办、西藏赛区的举办时间为1999年8月18日至8月23日。届时将有来自全国56个民族的运动员、教练员、新闻记者及各界来宾2500余人参加这一盛会,中国中央电视台和西藏电视台将通过卫星向全国直播开幕、闭幕式和56个民族大联欢及部分比赛、表演项目。 With the approval of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, the State Ethnic Affairs Commission and the State Sports Commission decided that the 6th National Traditional Ethnic Minority Sports Games to be held in 1999 will be jointly hosted by Beijing Municipality and the Tibet Autonomous Region and the Tibet Division will be held in 1999 August 18 to August 23. There will be more than 2,500 athletes, coaches, journalists and guests from 56 nationalities across the country attending the event. China Central Television and Tibet Television will broadcast live to the whole country via satellite. The closing ceremony and part of 56 ethnic big parties Competition, performance project.