S. Korea to drum up support for W. Cup

Tue, 25 Sep 2001, 00:00 WIB | Source: AFP

SEOUL (AFP): South Korea is to send traditional musicians and
its top organizer to Europe to promote next year's World Cup
finals.

The three groups of percussionists and drummers will perform
in Rome on Sept. 27, Madrid on Oct. 1, Cologne, Germany on Oct. 3
and in Paris on October 5 when they will be joined by organizing
committee co-chairman Chung Mong-Joon.

In Paris, Chung will gives speeches on the organization of the
event, which is being co-hosted with Japan, and hold a press
conference for French sports journalists. The World Cup runs from
May 31 to June 30 next year.

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