PALANGKA RAYA – EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATION BUREAU. The Governor of Central Kalimantan Sugianto Sabran chaired a meeting to discuss preparations for theUnion Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Mountain Bike (MTB) Eliminator World Cup 2022, held at the Jayang Tingang Hall, Governor’s Office, Palangka Raya on Thursday (9/6/2022).

Ahead of the approaching UCI MTB Eliminator World Cup 2022, Governor Sugianto Sabran ordered his ranks to ensure the implementation of the UCI MTB World Cup 2022 Palangka Raya can be carried out properly.

“On this occasion, I want to ensure the preparation of this event. We carry out the trust the world has placed in us. We need to prepare it well,” said Governor Sugianto Sabran.

In his direction, Governor Sugianto Sabran revealed that Central Kalimantan Province was trusted to host international cycling events.

“Today, Central Kalimantan has gained trust. It was appointed to host the 2022 UCI MTB Eliminator, to be precise it will be held in Palangka Raya,” said the Governor.

Furthermore, the Governor conveyed to all parties to have the same perception in preparing for the implementation of the 2022 UCI MTB Eliminator World Cup.

“I invite all to share the same perception of welcoming this activity (UCI MTB Eliminator World Cup 2022),” concluded the Governor of Central Kalimantan.

Governor Sugianto Sabran emphasized that the UCI MTB Eliminator World Cup 2022 is an international class event that will increase the economic growth of the people in Central Kalimantan.

“This is a grand event that will drive the economy of Central Kalimantan. We have to prepare it as a whole,” said the Governor.

Being present to accompany Governor Sugianto Sabran at this meeting were the Chair of the Central Kalimantan Steering Team of Family’s Welfare and Empowerment, Mrs. Ivo Sugianto Sabran, Member of the Indonesian House of Representatives from Central Kalimantan Region Agustiar Sabran, Deputy Governor Edy Pratowo, Secretary General of the Executive Board of the Indonesian Cycling Association (PB ISSI) Parama Nugroho, and Chairman of ISSI Regional Administrator Rahmat Nasution Hamka. (rik/ben/transl.feb)