Olympic Games: Organisers say preparations for Winter Games progress well [SOUND]

# Olympic Games: The organising committee for next year’s Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Italy says preparations are progressing steadily and according to their timeline. The Olympic opening ceremony is on February sixth, and the Paralympics’ a month later on March sixth. The Games are using a host of existing venues to save costs. Committee CEO Andrea Varnier says as with any complex global event, challenges are part of the process, but they are moving forward with confidence: