Manama, Feb.1 (BNA): Bahrain Sports Summit is set to open on Saturday at the Intercontinental Regency Hotel, Bahrain, and run until the 9th of February
The event will be held under the patronage of First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS), President of the General Sport Authority (GSA), President of Bahrain Olympic Committee, His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa.
The General Sports Authority (GSA) will organize the summit in cooperation with the Khalid bin Hamad Initiatives.
HH Shaikh Khalid paid tribute to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, hailing royal care for the sectors of youth and sports in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
He praised the support and follow-up of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister and HM the King's Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa.
He stressed the importance of the Bahraini Sports Summit as a roadmap to develop sports in the Kingdom, underlined the role of specialists and local and international experiences in drawing up recommendations.
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