Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, Minister of Youth and Sports, received a letter from the Spanish ambassador in Cairo, Ramon Khel Casares, in which he expressed Spain's appreciation and thanks to the Egyptian government for the impressive success of Egypt's organization of the World Handball Championship, which was not limited to the organizational aspect only, but also exceeded it to confirm the sporting values of effort, dedication and cooperation That we share.
Ambassador Ramon Gil Casares conveyed the greetings and thanks of the Spanish state to Egypt and the national handball team, saying: “First of all, I would like to reiterate my gratitude on behalf of Spain and our national team, as well as my personal gratitude for the warm welcome that Egypt gave to our team during the World Cup, whether in its place of residence or in all facilities. Sports ".
The Spanish ambassador congratulated the Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr. Ashraf, the Egyptian government and all concerned officials who made it possible to organize this tournament in light of the complex conditions imposed by the Corona epidemic.
The Spanish ambassador invited the Minister of Youth and Sports to attend the embassy’s ceremony to present the first Arabic-Spanish dictionary in football this month.
In another context, Minister of Youth and Sports Dr. Ashraf Sobhy emphasized that Egypt's hosting of the tournaments during the current period is an implementation of the strategy of the Ministry of Youth and Sports for Egypt to be a center for hosting tournaments and official and informal events, which has emerged through hosting a large number of tournaments in the past period such as the African nations Senior and youth, and the World Handball Championship, during which Egypt achieved seventh place, in addition to a number of upcoming tournaments such as hosting the World Cup for archery, weapons, cycling, gymnastics and rugby.
Ashraf Sobhy, Minister of Youth and Sports, said in special statements for the seventh day, that Egypt is able to host the FIFA World Cup, because the infrastructure in Egypt bears this matter, which is hosting tournaments, but when we reach a bigger event which is the Olympic Games, or the FIFA World Cup This requires more professional work, although Egypt possesses all the ingredients for the success of the tournaments, but in this case it is necessary to plan and think for the coming years, and focus and think for future major tournaments as well, to come out in the best way, as happened in previous tournaments in various games that dazzled the world.