Prime Minister: Doha has been coronated as the sporting capital and as the bridge for cultural convergence

HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has expressed his happiness at the launch of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™.

HE the Prime Minister said in a tweet on his official Twitter account: "The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ has started with the blessing of God and on an Arab land following decades of challenges. The eyes of the world are being focused on our Doha City, which is being coronated today as the sporting capital and the bridge for cultural convergence. I wish the best of luck to our national team participating in this tournament for the first time of its history and all participating teams with our hopes that this tournament will be an exciting tournament for everyone."

Source: Government of Qatar