http://www.english.hadhramaut.info Zunjbar stadium's first phase costs YR 5.6 billion [The Source: www.sabanews.net - 11/2/2009] Ministry of Public Works and Roads (MPWR) signed here on Tuesday four contracts at a total cost of YR 5.6 billion for carrying out the football stadium first phase in Zunjbar town in Abyan province. The stadium's capacity will reach 20,000 watchers and will be implemented by a government financing. It is one of the projects of 20th Gulf Cup hosted by Yemen in 2010. The contracts were signed in MPWR by Minister of Public Works and Roads Omar al-Kurshomi and the executing companies at the presence of the Head of Supreme Supervising Committee for the 20th Gulf preparations Minister of Information Hasan al-Lawzi. Signing the contracts comes within the practical steps taken for completing the sports infrastructure to host the important sport event in Yemen by the end of 2010, al-Kurshomi and al-Lawzi made clear. Furthermore, the two ministers added that there are other contracts related to the electro mechanic, the general site and the other necessary equipments will be signed during the coming period according to a limited schedule. They assured that the preparations for this championship are steadily going on and calling on the executing contractors for speeding up the accomplishment of all their works timely and in accordance with the agreed specifications.