March 08, 2017 | 20:10 (GMT+7)
PAN kick-starts racing tournament
PANO – The People’s Army Newspaper (PAN) will organize a bicycle racing tournament, titled “To Truong Son 2017 - People’s Army Newspaper Cup,” as part of the activities in tribute to national contributors and in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Vietnam War Invalids' and Martyrs’ Day (July 27, 1947-2017).
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A meeting was held in Hanoi on March 7 under the chair of the President of the Vietnam Motor-Bicycle Sports Federation, Major General Pham Van Huan, who is also the PAN Editor-in-chief. The meeting aimed to announce the kick-start of the racing tournament, which runs from July 15-20.
The participants at the meeting discussed plans, preparations, and coordination among agencies and localities, safety assurance, sponsorship, communication, supply and support, gratitude activities, and related contents.
As scheduled, after being approved by authorized agencies, technical groups of the tournament will convene meetings in April and organize advance groups in May.
Translated by Song Anh