Rooben Armoogum, Planning and Development Officer of the Mauritius Football Association, does not hide his enthusiasm for the holding of the 63rd FIFA Congress. The high mass of world football, in which delegates from 209 countries participated, began this afternoon Thursday, May 30, at 5:00 p.m. at straws at Swami Vivekananda International Conference Centre. The Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, who will officially open. And "it will be an opening ceremony like no one has ever seen in Mauritius. I can say for attending rehearsals as a member of the organization " provides Rooben Armoogum.
There will be only two speeches in the program, that of Navin Ramgoolam and the President of FIFA, Sepp Blatter. It lasts an hour and a half, the opening ceremony will however beautiful part in the show, which lasted an hour. Wednesday, May 29, the organizing committee of FIFA yet peaufinait preparations so that everything is ready for the big day. But we do not know more. "It is a common practice for FIFA to secrecy until the end and let everyone experience the show that will be offered. It is a tradition. And believe me, it will be great, " says Rooben Armoogum.
What we can say however, is that the opening ceremony is the work of David Bloch, who is the official designer of FIFA, while the decor, announced as exceptional, was designed by a South firm African. About 800 people, including 450 children, are involved in this show. Local artists such as Bruno Raya, Linzy Bacbotte, Toto Lebrasse or Clarisse Sisters will be on stage.
This is South Africa, Carol Tshabalala, host featured on the Supersport channel, which will handle the presentation of the event. Another highlight of the ceremony: the provision of a Russian group, with a show of gymnastics.
Then, for some serious stuff Friday, May 31, with a day devoted to discussions.