The Coordination Commission of the International Olympic
Committee (IOC) for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad -- Beijing 2008 -- will open the sixth plenary
session in Beijing on May 16.
During the three-day meeting, the commission will debrief the
presentation of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX
Olympiad (BOCOG) on the preparatory work for the 29th Olympic Games
and the 13th Paralympic Games, and hold talks with BOCOG on the
topics including venue operations, competition schedule, media
services, culture and ceremonies, medical services and security
matters.
During the session, commission members and experts will visit
and inspect Beijing Olympic venues now under construction.
(BOCOG May 16, 2006)