HH Shaikh Khalid meets International Olympic Committee delegation

TDT | Manama                                              

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS), General Sports Authority (GSA) Chairman, and Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) President, met with Ng Ser Miang, International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president.

The meeting was attended by HH Shaikh Salman bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Vice President of the GSA and President of Bahrain Combat Sports Council; Ayman bin Tawfiq Al Moayyed, SCYS Secretary-General; Dr Abdulrahman Sadiq Askar, GSA CEO; Fares Mustafa AlKooheji, BOC Secretary-General; and Mohammed Abdullatif bin Jalal, President of the Bahrain Athletics Association.

HH Shaikh Khalid affirmed the keenness of the BOC to strengthen collaboration with the IOC to advance the Olympic movement. He expressed the Kingdom’s interest in bilateral cooperation that supports Olympic work and wished the IOC continued success.

Miang expressed gratitude to HH Shaikh Khalid and praised Bahraini sports’ development and the support it receives, noting its Olympic and Asian achievements, and wishing the Kingdom continued progress. Above, HH Shaikh Khalid and Miang at their meeting.