Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Several diplomatic missions of the State of Qatar continued their various events organized abroad to promote the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

The Embassy of the State of Qatar in the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria organized a promotional campaign for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The campaign kicked off from the HQ of Presidency of the Republic of Algeria, where HE President of the sisterly People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune was briefed by HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Algeria Abdelaziz Ali Al Naama on Qatar’s preparations to host the major international sporting event.

As part of the campaign, the embassy held more than 10 exhibitions in various places in Algiers and Oran including hotels, shopping centers and squares symbolic of the Algerian state, in addition to three participations in cooperation with Qatari and Algerian government institutions.

During the events, the Ambassador of the State of Qatar spoke to the Algerian and international media, participants and visitors, about Qatar’s preparations to host the World Cup, and the importance of football’s role in peoples’ lives as the embassy is currently preparing for further events and exhibitions to promote the tournament.

In Seoul, the Embassy of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Korea participated in the 15th Arab Culture Festival, which highlighted the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

Under the auspices of the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC), the festival dedicated an entire pavilion to the tournament. The pavilion is organized annually by the Korea-Arab Friendship Association and the Korea International Trade Association under the auspices of the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The pavilion displayed detailed information in Korean about the World Cup Qatar 2022 stadiums, the host cities and the tournament program, as well as the tourist attractions in Qatar.

HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Korea Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Hamar gave a welcoming speech at the festival, highlighting Qatar’s efforts to organize the tournament.

The pavilion was visited by Their Excellencies the ambassadors of Arab countries and heads of diplomatic missions whose teams qualified for the tournament, and it received distinguished media coverage from the Korean media.

Visited by thousands of Koreans and other visitors, the Arab Culture Festival is one of the most important activities through which the Korean people learn about Arab culture and heritage.

In this context, the embassy organized a football tournament, in cooperation with the Organization of Francophone Countries in Korea, within the framework of promoting the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

Diplomats and employees of foreign missions of the Organization of Francophone States participated in the tournament, and HE the Ambassador awarded prizes to the winning teams at the end of the tournament.

In Kathmandu, HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Nepal, Yousuf bin Mohamed Al Hail, held a ceremony to mark the start of the countdown to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

The ceremony was attended by HE Foreign Secretary of Nepal Mr. Bharat Raj Paudyal, Their Excellencies heads of accredited Arab missions, members of foreign embassies accredited to Nepal, a number of Undersecretaries of the Ministries of Sports, Tourism, Culture and Labor, officials of the National Sports Council, the Olympic Committee, the Nepal Football Association and sports stars, along with officials from UN agencies, the private sector and representatives of the media.

In his speech, the Ambassador welcomed the guests of the ceremony and expressed his thanks and appreciation for the cooperation of the Government of Nepal in the field of employment, praising the role of Nepalese workers and their participation in the construction of the infrastructure of the State of Qatar and facilities for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

On the other hand, the Embassy of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Azerbaijan organized a special pavilion to promote the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, on the sidelines of the charity exhibition organized by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs in cooperation with the UN offices residing in Azerbaijan, as part of the promotional campaign for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

The promotion included a visual display of the World Cup stadiums hosting the tournament and an opportunity for the public to purchase tournament products at symbolic prices, whose revenues go to charitable causes, in addition to one of the official songs of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. (QNA)

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