[ad_1]
Ashraf Subhi, Minister of Youth and Sports of the Arab Republic of Egypt and Head of the Executive Office of the Council of Ministers of Arab Youth and Sports, inaugurated the first Arab e-sports championship on the Internet with the participation of players from 16 Arab countries: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Libya, Mauritania, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan, Kuwait, Iraq, Yemen, Bahrain Amman.
The tournament takes place in collaboration with the League of Arab States and the Technical Secretariat of the Council of Arab Youth and Sport Ministers. The Ministry of Youth and Sports in Egypt has been in charge of organizing the tournament under the technical supervision of the Arab Federation for Electronic Sports and the Logistic Regulatory Supervision of the Egyptian Federation for Gaming.
The virtual opening ceremony took place through Zoom visual communication technology included the speech by Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, the Egyptian minister of youth and sports, who thanked the Arab League represented by Secretary General Ahmed Abul-Gheit, the Technical Assistant to the General Secretariat of the Arab Youth and Sports Council of Ministers and the Director of Youth and Sports Administration at the League of Arab States, appreciating the efforts and cooperation The Arab Federation for Electronic Sports praised the wide participation of young people from 16 Arab countries, reflecting the great spread that e-sports are witnessing among young people from various Arab countries, so the Egyptian minister officially announced the opening of the championship and the start of competitions and wished the happened to all participants.
For his part, His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, President of the Arab Federation for E-Sports, thanked the participants, the organizers and organizers of the tournament, the strategic partners and the sponsors for their efforts and contributions to the success of the tournament, noting that e-sports have taken a big leap in the Arab world during the past few years, and for this reason, the Arab Federation for Electronic Sports has initiated its duties towards managing the system electronic sports in the Arab world as part of the desire to maximize the positive aspects and spread electronic games in a thoughtful way avoiding the negatives through the formation of specialized and professional committees to organize competitions and establish regulations and laws governing electronic games in the world Arab, noting that the Arab Federation for Electronic Sports will provide all the above technical port for tournament success and all Arabic electronic game programs and activities.
For his part, Abdel Moneim Al-Shairi, Director of the Department of Youth and Sports of the League of Arab States, conveyed the greetings of the Secretary General of the League of Arab States, underlining the enthusiasm of the Department of Youth and Sports and the Technical Secretariat of the Arab Youth and Sports Council of Ministers to pay attention to electronic sports and encourage young Arabs to play electronic games.
Sheriff Abdel-Baqi, president of the Egyptian Electronic Sports Federation, gave a speech in which he praised the response of the League of Arab States and the Youth and Sports Administration in supporting Arab e-sports due to their many advantages for Arab youth and in fulfilling their aspirations to keep pace with technological development through electronic games.
The organizing committee of the tournament was formed under the chairmanship of Dr. Amr Al-Haddad, Deputy Minister of Sports in Egypt and his Deputy Hisham El-Taher, Secretary General of the Arab Federation for Electronic Sports, Sherif Abdel-Baqi, President of the Federation Egyptian for electronic games as CEO of the tournament, Mahmoud Abdel-Azabiiz, director of sports federations for specific games, chairman of the Abdel-Nabiiz administrative committee, Mohamed E Omar Khaled Technical Affairs.
Three games have been approved, namely FIFA 21, Fortnite and League of Legend.
[ad_2]
Source link
