The President of the Republic, Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, received an official invitation from the French President, Emmanuel Macron, and the President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, to attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games scheduled to start next week in Paris. On Monday, the President received at Baghdad Palace the President of the Iraqi National Olympic Committee, Aqeel Muften, who handed him the invitation to attend the opening ceremony of the Olympics. During the meeting, the President stressed the importance of providing all means and requirements for success for Iraqi athletes participating in the Olympics, calling for making every possible effort to achieve positive results that raise Iraq's name high in this international forum. For his part, Aqeel Muften gave a presentation of the latest preparations of our athletes before entering the Olympic competitions, praising the President's interest and continued support for the athletes and the sports movement. Source: N ational Iraqi News Agency
Related Articles
Kuwait’s Sheikh Fahad back home after UAE visit
First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Al-Sabah arrived in Kuwait after concluding an official visit to the sisterly United Arab Emirates on Wednesday.
Sheikh Fahad thanked the UAE leadership, go…
Fidan and Blinken discuss developments in ceasefire negotiations in Gaza
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed, in a phone call today, Wednesday, with his American counterpart Anthony Blinken, the latest developments in the ceasefire negotiations in the Gaza Strip between Hamas and Israel.
Turkish Foreign Ministr…
Al-Hakim and Al-Halbousi stress the importance of supporting Al-Sudani’s government and local governments
Baghdad: The Head of the National Wisdom Movement, Mr. Ammar Al-Hakim, and the Head of the Taqaddum Party, Mohammed Al-Halbousi, stressed the importance of supporting Al-Sudani’s government and local governments.
Al-Hakim said in a statement, “We met…
