Deputy Speaker of the Council of Representatives, Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah, during his reception of the President of the Iraqi Kickboxing Federation, stresses the importance of state institutions’ support for the youth and sports sector.

.. The Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah Ahmed, received in his official office in Baghdad today, Sunday 9/7/2023, the President of the Iraqi Kickboxing Federation, Qassem Kazem Al-Wasiti, with a delegation that included: (Mr. Hassanein Imad Shaker, President of the Kickboxing Federation, Babil Branch, and the athlete, the international referee, Nael Talib Al-Sarhan, Director of Youth and Sports in Babil Governorate), During the meeting, which was attended by Prince Ezz Al-Arab Al-Hamiri, advisor to the Deputy Speaker, issues related to the sports aspect, the activities and achievements of the federation, and preparations for holding a tournament in Erbil Governorate this month on 20/7 were discussed, while the sports city project in Babil was discussed.

The Deputy Speaker stresses the importance of state institutions’ support for the youth and sports sector, investing energies and developing sports talents, creating the appropriate capabilities, requirements, and atmosphere for holding sports tournaments in all governorates of Iraq, and encouraging tourism in a way that enhances the movement of the economy nationwide.

 

Media Office of the Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives

Sunday 9 July 2023