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BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhuanet) -- International Olympic
Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge said here on Sunday that Beijing
organizers have done a very good job in its preparation for the 2008 Olympics
and got positive assessment from the IOC's coordination commission for the
Games.
His remarks came after the IOC coordination
commission, headed by IOC member Hein Verbruggen, wrapped up its fourth visit to
the host city on Thursday.
"I have received very positive assessment from Mr.
Verbruggen,"said Rogge, who is here to attend the Beijing Games Volunteers'
Launching ceremony. to be held later in the same day.
During its three-day visit, the IOC coordination
commission inspected the venues under construction and discussed with
Beijingorganizers a wide range of subjects such as budget, transport, sport,
communications and marketing.
"We can continue to talk of the green games, not only
meaning the environment, but also green lights," Verbruggen told
reportersfollowing the inspection by the coordination commission. Enditem
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