Abtan Praises Saudi Positions And Its Efforts To Lift The Ban On Iraqi Sports Stadiums

BAGHDAD, IRAQ (NINA) - The Minister of Youth and Sports, Abdul Hussein Abtan praised the positions of Saudi Arabia and its support for Iraq in lifting the ban on Iraqi sports stadiums. Abtan said in a statement "the brothers in Saudi Arabia confirmed their support for the legitimacy of the Iraqi right, when they agreed to play an international friendly match against Iraq on the 28th of next February at the Basra International Stadium, which will be the end, before the decision of the International Federation (FIFA) to lift the ban permanently from Iraqi courts. " "The presence of FIFA President Gianni Infantino will be appreciated as well as all the brothers, especially the brothers in Saudi Arabia," he said./ End