London - Arabstoday
The Local Organising Committee for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Azerbaijan 2012 have paid an official visit to FIFA, spending two days at the Home of FIFA in Zurich over 13 and 14 February. Several meetings were held to examine preparations for the upcoming women’s youth showpiece, with different LOC divisions presenting reports covering recent development and activities. Sharing their experiences from previous tournaments, the LOC’s FIFA counterparts evaluated the status of the action plan for each division before giving advice on next steps. In addition, LOC members who had recently joined the team had the chance to get acquainted with FIFA HQ and the work being carried out for the upcoming championship, sharing first-hand their own ideas. Before the visit concluded, these discussions between the Azerbaijan 2012 LOC and the FIFA team culminated in the symbolic Signing Ceremony of National Supporters.