Bahrain ambassador to Russia meets referees

Moscow, June 10 (BNA): The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Russian Federation, Ahmed Abdulrahman Al-Saati, received in Moscow today, the two international referees Nawaf Shakrallah and Yasser Telifat who will represent the Kingdom in the 2018 World Football Cup finals in Russia. The Ambassador congratulated the international referees on this remarkable achievement, which reflects the advanced level of sport in the Kingdom of Bahrain thanks to the support of the Kingdom's officials, led by the Representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Work and Youth Affairs, Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports and President of Bahrain Olympic Committee, His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa. The Ambassador also wished the referees success in this important international forum. The two referees expressed appreciation to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa for their directives before traveling to the Russian Federation. The two international referees presented a commemorative gift to the Ambassador on this occasion.