The second Chefs de Mission Meeting of the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games was held in Hanoi on March 18, in which heads of Southeast Asian sports delegations agreed on many important issues.
Speaking at the meeting, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung, who is also Chairman of the Vietnam Olympic Committee and head of the 31st SEA Games organising committee, said the solidarity, dynamism, creativity, and flexible response to challenges are the characteristics of Southeast Asia during the development process.
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Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung speaks at the meeting. |
Despite many challenges, thanks to the solidarity of Southeast Asian countries and efforts by the Vietnamese Government and people, Vietnam has the Covid-19 pandemic under control and made preparations for the 31st SEA Games, with safety measures taken, on schedule, he added.
At the meeting, Subcommittees of the 31st SEA Games Organising Committee updated the delegates on the preparation for the Games, as well as providing the latest information on the competition venue, programme, and competition content, as well as preparation for accommodation, transportation, logistics, security, reception, health and doping testing, entry and exit procedures, to the participating countries' sports delegations.
As part of the meeting, the delegates will visit some competition venues and accommodation facilities for the Games.
Source: NDO