HE the Minister of Culture and Sports Salah bin Ghanim bin Nasser al-Ali said that Sport Day is an annual date for promoting community sports in Qatar. In a statement, the minister said that Sport Day is a pioneering initiative on the global level, adding that it is based on the wise leadership's view regarding the status of sport in societies and its belief in the importance of investing in people.
He added that Sport Day contributes to diversification of activities by not limiting it to competitive sports and achieving the required balance with the various types of sports that the community practises. This contributes for moral and intellectual advancement because it confirms the quality of investment in people, especially as the human element is important in the sports field in order to empower generations to assume their responsibilities in the future.
The Minister of Culture and Sports indicated that holding Sport Day this year in an exceptional circumstance due to the pandemic shows the commitment of the Qatari society to preventive measures, in order to enhance the safety of individuals and society, and confirm the level of awareness reached by society.
HE the Minister of Culture and Sports Salah bin Ghanim bin Nasser al-Ali
