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In a Coordination Meeting of Asian Games preparation, at the Indonesia Asian Games Organizing Committee Inasgoc office Jakarta on Monday (19/2) the Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla evaluated the implementation of invitation tournament. The Vice President evaluated some facilities such as the tranportation from Wisma Athlete to Bung Karno Sports Stadium, set up data network connection, and readiness of Asian Games Main Operation Center. Improvement of facilities and infrastructure is confirmed to be completed 2 months before the Asian Games. In the meeting, the Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan said that the Jakarta provincial government is still designing traffic engineering in coordination with Police, Transportation Department and Jakarta Education Department to pursue the target of 35 minutes from Wisma Atlet to Bung Karno Sports Stadium.

 

"There will be an engineering of traffic both the tol or non-tol routes.  Secondly the arrangement of the traffic number passing the area related to study and work activities, however we are still finalizing to get a complete scenario before we announce it," Vice President said.

 

Meanwhile, the Indonesian Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadi Muljono also ensured the preparation of infrastructure of the support mobility, venue or the location of the games, up to the preparation of Jaka Baring Sports Complex. All facilities are targetted to complete for two months before the organizing of Asian Games in August. Bung Karno Sports Stadium is currently being repaired after being used for the President Soccer Cup final match on Saturday (17/2). Also attending the meeting, Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Culture who is also Vice Chairman of Asian Games Steering Board Puan Maharani, Minister of Sports Imam Nahrawi, Chairman of Inasgoc Erik Thohir and South Sumatra Governor Alex Nurdin// (Rizki/Trs.N)