President Marcos Jr. Establishes Task Force for Historic FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup 2025
Source: news.source.abante
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. has ordered the creation of an Inter-Agency Task Force to lead the Philippines' preparations for hosting the 1st FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in 2025. The task force, established under Administrative Order No. 35, will coordinate all government efforts in planning and executing the tournament, set to be held from November 21 to December 7 at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig and the Victorias City Coliseum in Negros Occidental. The Philippine Sports Commission will lead the task force, with support from various government agencies and encouragement for contributions from local governments and the private sector.
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President Marcos Jr. has created an Inter-Agency Task Force to manage the Philippines' hosting of the 1st FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in 2025.
The tournament will take place from November 21 to December 7, 2025, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig and the Victorias City Coliseum in Negros Occidental.
The Philippine Sports Commission will chair the task force, with the Department of the Interior and Local Government as vice-chair, and various other government agencies as members.
The task force is authorized to accept donations and support from both domestic and international sources.
All government agencies, public schools, and government-owned companies are directed to provide full support to the task force.
Local governments and the private sector are encouraged to contribute to the initiative.
The Administrative Order No. 35 was signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin and took effect immediately on July 30.
