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Chairman of the Organizing Committee of Asian Games Indonesia - Inasgoc, Erick Thohir in Jakarta on Friday reported to the Chief of the Asian Games Steering Committee, who is also concurrently Vice President of Indonesia, Jusuf Kalla on various preparations that have already been carried out ahead of the 2018 Asian Games. The preparations include the athletes, the venue as well as a number of supporting facilities. To the press, Erick Tohir said that the whole preparations have run well. The cooperation with the regional governments has also taken place well.

“The regional governments give full support. For example, the Torch Relay where the regional leaders are really very helpful with the activity. Because, we as the organizing committee of the Asian Games cannot be successful if we are not united,” Erick Tohor said.

Erick Tohir further said that the timely arrangement of mobility of Asian Games athletes has been attempted through traffic engineering, the application of odd-and-even vehicle numbers and temporary holidays for school children in Jakarta. (KBRN/Rizki/RHM)