Football cooperation between Yemen, KSA discussed
The Source: www.sabanews.net - 19/11/2008
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During the meeting which was held on Monday in Sana'a at the Yemen
Football Association's (YFA) premises, the chairman of YFA Ahmed
al-Aisi discussed with deputy chairman of Youth Care and deputy
chairman of Saudi Football Federation , Prince Nawaf Bin Faisal Bin
Abdel Aziz fields of enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two
countries in the football field.
In the meeting, which was
attended by the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Hashid al-Ahmar,
al-Aisi assured the depth of distinguished relations between Yemen and
Saudi Arabia in different areas of development, economic, culture,
trade, and sport, indicating that the visit is considered a new
addition to the strong brotherly relations between the two countries
and the two Yemeni and Saudi football associations so as to contribute
to opening wider horizons in various sports fields.
The two
sides agreed upon forming a joint committee led by general secretaries
in both Yemeni and Saudi associations to have common positions between
the two countries towards several sports and Olympic issues at the
continental and international levels.
Prince Nawaf voiced
readiness of KSA to offer all forms of support to the Yemeni Football
Association through training Yemeni cadres.
He pointed out to
the implementation program for youth and sports cooperation agreement
which was already signed between the two brotherly countries.
The
implementation program which would be signed today includes several
youth and sports programs for the two next years 2009/2010 including
exchange of experiences, visits and training courses between the two
leaderships and associations in different sports games.
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