It came as a trade mission headed by Lord Sebastian Coe visited Rio with UK companies.
Former Olympic champion Sebastian Coe has described Montgomery and Jones' decision to appoint Francis as "extraordinary".
"If they want to sit there and watch, they can, " said Sebastian Coe, chairman of the organizing committee.
Among the dignitaries present were International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge and London organizing committee chairman Sebastian Coe.
"Danny gets this, " London 2012 Chairman Sebastian Coe told CNN back in 2010.
Sebastian Coe, the chairman of LOCOG, defended the decision to sell the torches.
Bubka also plans to talk to Sebastian Coe, head of the London 2012 organising committee, who is also in Monaco.
It was 13 years ago that Kipketer first tied with and then twice bettered Briton Sebastian Coe's 1:41.73 world-best time, which was set in 1981.
"We are exactly where we would want to be at this moment, " Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London 2012 Organizing Committee (LOCOG), told journalists last week.
Chairman of London 2012 Sebastian Coe told the session that the venues and Olympic Park would be ready "in plenty of time to test and practise".
Amos clocked one minute 41.73 seconds, matching the former world record time set by London Games chief Sebastian Coe back in 1981, which stood for 16 years.
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London Olympics chairman Sebastian Coe backed the Hammers' bid to take over the stadium in August after the club announced they pledged to keep a permanent athletics track.
With the growing pressure, the chairman of the London 2012 Organizing Committee, Sebastian Coe, has reportedly said he will hold a personal memorial for the Israeli athletes.
"We promised we would prioritize these fans when we released the contingency tickets, which is exactly what we are doing, " London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe said in a press release.
And Lord Sebastian Coe is hopeful that a legacy can be left in Stoke-on-Trent after the 2012 games, and become one of three regional hubs in the country for Paralympic rowing.
Sebastian Coe, the chairman of the London organizing group, LOCOG, said Tuesday that the only real difference resulting from the G4S debacle would be in who is performing the security checks.
London 2012 chairman Lord Sebastian Coe said that after Sunday's glitzy Olympic closing ceremony, Games venues were already being reconfigured for the Paralympics, adding that people would be amazed by the sports on offer.
Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, thinks the strides made in technology means that by the 2020 Games there will be no such thing as a passive armchair fan.
Chambers' autobiography is published on Monday and book extracts criticising Lord Sebastian Coe and questioning Olympic champion Christine Ohuruogu's drug testing conduct have all reignited the debate over his continued participation in the sport, helping to overshadow the build-up to this Italian event.
Locog chair Sebastian Coe said the relay would take the 2012 Games to almost every corner of the UK, saying: "Now everyone is invited to plan their welcome and find out where they can go to be part of this historic occasion, " he said.
Before the race, Sebastian Coe, the chairman of London 2012 and a former distance champion himself, said Farah's success is result of the decision of U.K. Athletics, the country's athletics federation, to do whatever it takes for its athletes to get the best coaching possible.
Glasgow's bid is being supported by Lord (Sebastian) Coe, chairman of the British Olympic Association and the London 2012 Organising Committee.
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