First Deputy Prime Minister Chairs Meeting to Follow Up on Hosting the Saudi Super Cup

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousif chaired a coordination meeting yesterday to assess readiness to host the Saudi Super Cup matches in Kuwait. The meeting was attended by State Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Acting Minister of Media and Culture Omar Al-Omar, and State Minister for Youth and Sports Dr. Tariq Al-Jalahma. Representatives from the Ministry of Interior, the General Fire Department, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy, the Kuwait Municipality, the Public Authority for Youth and Sports, and the Kuwait Football Association also attended, alongside representatives of the private-sector host entities: Fahad Al-Ghanim, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Aayan Group, and Rashid Al-Amiri, Chief Executive Officer of Al-Ray Media Group. The meeting focused on preparations for hosting the matches and enhancing coordination among relevant authorities to ensure the integration of security, organizational, and media efforts, complete hosting requirements, and provide necessary facilitations for spectators and participants. Sheikh Al-Yousif emphasized the importance of continuous on-the-ground follow-up of preparations, direct coordination among concerned parties, and the prompt removal of any obstacles, thereby ensuring the readiness of all entities and the precise and efficient performance of their assigned tasks, safeguarding the safety of spectators and participants, ensuring well-organized matches, and presenting this sporting event in a manner befitting Kuwait’s name.