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Deputy Prime Minister participates in the National Sport Day activities at Al Bidda Park

Published: 10 Feb 2026 - 11:32 am | Last Updated: 10 Feb 2026 - 11:33 am
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Doha, Qatar: In the presence and participation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, H. E. Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani, and Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces, H. E. Lt. Gen. (Pilot) Jassim bin Mohammed Al-Mannai, the Ministry of Defense organized a series of sports and recreational activities in celebration of the National Sports Day at Al-Bidda Park.

The activities organized by the Ministry of Defense on this occasion included recreational competitions and various sports and physical games, such as football, basketball, volleyball, and athletics, along with several competitive activities for the children of the affiliates of the ministry and the general public.

These activities aim to encourage all age groups and different segments of society to engage in sports and physical activities, raise awareness of the importance of sports in daily life, and promote year-round participation. Additionally, they seek to enhance the values of cooperation and foster a spirit of participation among all members of society.