Fadel A billion and a half watched the opening of the Nations Cup I pledge a closing ceremony dazzling 26/06/2019 | 09:32 AM

Mohamed Fadel, director of the Organizing Committee for the 2019 African Cup of Nations, said the number of people who watched the opening ceremony was 1.5 billion people around the world. "The opening ceremony was witnessed by 1.5 billion people around the world, and we received high praise from Kaff officials who described it as a World Cup," Fadel said. He continued: "I pledge that the closing ceremony will be impressive and not less than what was stated in the opening." He added: "Our goal during the tournament is beyond, meaning that we worked to provide good stadiums to be used after the tournament." "We have been able to reduce the number of stadiums and train each team in one stadium, for example, but we preferred to improve the infrastructure in Egypt for the next stage