The installation of standard seats “backrest” at the National Olympic Stadium (NOS) is now 80 percent complete.
The update was shared with AKP by Mr. Keo Sareth, Secretary General of the Football Federation of Cambodia (FFC), adding that the equipped backrests are in line with the standards of FIFA and AFC, with the financial support of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF).
With a Khmer-style design, the seat installation in the 60-year-old stadium is expected to finish later this month.
There is a total of 30,000 seats at the stadium, including 25,000 for the roofless area and the rest 5,000 for VIPs.
The new seats will better ensure safety for supporters and meet international sports standards.
Source: Agence Kampuchea Presse
Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recently signed a decision on the establishment of the National Council for Science, Technology and Innovation.
The Prime Minister is the council’s chairman while Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang is the standing vice chairman and the Minister of Science and Technology vice chairman.
Members of the council include the Minister of Planning and Investment, the Minister of Finance, and one leader each of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of Education and Training, the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of National Defence, the Government Office, and the Ministry of Science and Technology.
The President of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, the President of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, the Chairmen of the People’s Committees of Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang city, and the Presidents of t
he Vietnam National University – Hanoi and Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh City, are also among the members of the council, along with experts, managers and scientists.
As an inter-sectorial organisation, the council will assist the Prime Minister in studying, directing and coordinating the handling of important issues in building and rolling out policies, strategies, mechanisms to bolster the development of science, technology and innovation.
Besides, it is responsible for promoting coordination between ministries, ministerial-level agencies, People’s Committees of provinces and cities during the process, contributing to the nation’s socio-economic growth, security-defence and international integration./.
Source: Vietnam News Agency