Doha: Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council H E Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti underlined that the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 demonstrated clearly Qatar’s exceptional organisational capabilities, and reflected the extent of Qatar’s pride in its heritage and culture, and at the same time its openness to different world cultures.
In exclusive remarks to QNA, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council extended her congratulations to Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Farther Amir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the honourable government, and all the people and residents of Qatar on the occasion of the inauguration of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
Her Excellency said that today’s exceptional and dazzling opening ceremony represents the start of the bigger dream that represents a source of pride for all the Qatari people. Qatar will continue to accomplish several successes under the leadership of H H the Amir and proves to the world that Qatar is great by its ambitions and achievements.
On this occasion, she praised the efforts exerted by all state institutions to make a success of this hosting, which received several international acclaims. She said that despite the slander campaigns against Qatar’s hosting of the tournament, Qatar proved to the world its commitment to the promises made and gave a lesson in the adherence to values and principles, as well as confirming its place as a land of peace and love. In a similar statement to QNA, Secretary-General of the Shura Council H E Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadala praised the dazzling and special opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. He said that football fans will witness more excellence as Qatar fulfils its promise to hold an exceptional World Cup.