MANILA, Aug. 2 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has created an Inter-Agency Task Force for the preparation, organization, and hosting of the FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup (FFWWC) 2025 in the Philippines on Nov. 21 to Dec. 7.

Under Administrative Order (AO) 35, inked by Marcos on July 30 and made public on Friday, the task force will be chaired by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and vice chaired by the Department of the Interior and Local Government.

Other members include the tourism, foreign affairs, finance, budget, health, information and communications technology, public works, and transportation departments; Philippine National Police; Bureau of Immigration; Metropolitan Manila Development Authority; National Intelligence...