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No threat to World Cup, CW Games

December 2, 2008

NEW DELHI (AFP) - India will host the 2010 Commonwealth Games and cricket's
World Cup in 2011 as scheduled despite security concerns after the Mumbai terror
attacks, top officials said on Tuesday.
Indian Olympic Association secretary-general Randhir Singh said there was no
threat to the Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi from October 3-14,
2010.
"What happened in Mumbai is tragic, but sport must go on and we are determined to
host the Games," Singh, a member of the International Olympic Committee, told
AFP.
"There will be high security for the Games as is common at most international
sporting events. There is no cause to worry.


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