Brazilian Minister for Sport, Orlando Silva Jr, has provided an encouragingly positive update on their view of preparations for the 2014 World Cup, claiming that all stadiums and supporting infrastructure are now on track for the event.
In a report released earlier this week, Silva said all Cup-specific construction work in the 12 host cities, including airports, ports and urban mobility upgrades, is expected to be finished ahead of or on schedule.
He also announced the imminent launch of an official site - www.copa2014.gov.br – featuring all official news about the works in progress and other related activities, which should go live this Friday.
Additionally, Silva said they are close to revealing a set of actions to promote Brazil in foreign markets, including a set of projects related to promoting the country’s social, cultural and touristic attractions.