THE Philippines took a big leap forward in preparing for the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship 2025 as the Local Organizing Committee Executive Board members and leading figures in local and world sport gathered for their first comprehensive meeting on Friday in Taguig.
A few months after the widely-covered drawing of lots among the 32 countries vying for the top honors, Key officials led by FIVB Executive vice president Ramon “Tats” Suzara, Department of Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, sports patron Manuel V. Pangilinan and Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino discussed the progress of preparations for the event set for September 12 to 18.
“It’s bigger in participation of countries and tourist arrivals and we’re pleased to partner with government in this effort.” The top spots honchos at the meeting included Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino, who vowed full support as Alas PIlipinas looks to make its mark on the global stage.
“It’s a lot of work so we need all the support and help from all the stakeholders and sponsors,” said Suzara, who is also Asian Volleyball Confederation and PNVF president.Taguig City Mayor Lani Cayetano graced the LOC Executive Board meeting where she joined Frasco and Pangilinan in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the PNVF offices at The BoniPrime in Taguig, which doubles as headquarters of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship and houses the office of the FIVB chief.
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