CAIRO: Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, who also chairs the executive office of the Arab Youth and Sports Ministers Council, extended congratulations to Saudi Minister of Sport Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal on Saudi Arabia’s successful bid to host the 2034 World Cup. This marks a significant milestone for the region in the realm of international sports.

According to Saudi Press Agency, Dr. Sobhy issued a statement expressing his pride in this achievement, highlighting its significance in enhancing the Arab world’s presence on the global sports stage. He emphasized that hosting the World Cup is not just a victory for Saudi Arabia but a momentous occasion for the entire Arab world, showcasing its capability to host such a prestigious international event.