Manama - Arab Today
Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sport (SCYS) and President of the Asian Football Confederation Shaikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa received today Secretary General of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation and Director of the 22nd Gulf Cup Championship Ahmed Al Khamis who handed him an official invitation to attend the opening ceremony of the tournament which will be hosted by Saudi Arabia next November.
Shaikh Salman also received two official invitations to SCYS Chairman and Bahrain Olympic Committee President Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa and SCYS First Deputy Chairman Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa to attend the opening ceremony. He thanked General President of Youth Welfare and Head of the High Organising Committee of the Gulf Cup Championship Prince Abdullah bin Musa'ad bin Abdulaziz for the invitation to attend the major sporting event.
The meeting was attended by President of Bahrain Football Association Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa and Assistant Undersecretary Ebrahim Al Buainin.
Source: BNA