The first batch of overseas delegation members from Chengdu Universiade arrive in Brazil | delegation | members
Chengdu, July 17th (Xinhua) - At around 19:00 on the 17th, a delegation of seven members from Brazil, who participated in the 31st Summer Universiade, arrived at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport. This was also one of the first overseas delegation members to arrive in Chengdu for the Universiade.
On July 17th, the first batch of Brazilian delegation members who arrived in Chengdu took a group photo at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
On that day, the Brazilian delegation and its officials completed various procedures in less than 20 minutes, and all 7 of them successfully cleared customs. It is reported that in order to ensure the customs clearance for the Chengdu Universiade, Chengdu Customs has previously completed the upgrading and renovation of six dedicated channels for the Universiade, and added 8 self-service declaration machines in the entry health and quarantine self-service declaration area.
Despite the long journey, the Brazilian delegation remained energetic and excited to arrive in Chengdu. Brazilian delegation official Kelly said, "Our athletes' biggest goal when they come here to compete is to win a gold medal, but we are already very happy to be able to participate. The Chengdu Universiade is very important for our athletes, as it can allow them to start their next career." Kelly said.
The first batch of Brazilian delegation members who arrived in Chengdu took a group photo at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
"I came to Chengdu once in March this year to attend the spring meeting of the delegation leaders for the Universiade. Chengdu has left me with very beautiful memories," said Alessandro, deputy head of the Brazilian delegation. "We arrived early mainly to make comprehensive preparations for our Brazilian team, and I believe our athletes will definitely achieve excellent results in this beautiful city of Chengdu." It is reported that Brazilian delegation athletes will start arriving in Chengdu one after another from July 21st.
The first batch of Brazilian delegation members who arrived in Chengdu took a group photo at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
It is understood that members of various delegations will arrive in Chengdu one after another from the 17th. Chengdu Customs has previously organized two full element drills for the arrival and departure guarantee of the Universiade, setting up 13 scenarios from health quarantine, luggage declaration, special item guarantee, inspection and disposal, emergency response, etc. All drill subjects are carried out in accordance with the Universiade clearance guarantee process, laying a foundation for the standardized and orderly implementation of the Universiade entry and exit personnel clearance guarantee work.
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