Minister visits Sitra, Nabih Saleh

The minister today made field visits to the Sitra and Nabih Salehto meet the villagers and discuss with them their future youth and sports needs in order to achieve the Government Action Plan, and implement the policies of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sport aiming to meet the needs of youth nationwide and boost sports clubs and youth centres.

The minister was accompanied by MP Dr. Majeed Al-Asfoor, Capital Trustees’ Board Chairman, Mohammed Al-Khuzae, Capital Trustees’ Board member, Dr. Maha Al-Shehab, and a number of the Youth and Sports Affairs Ministry’s officials.

While meeting the Sitra Club’s board chairman and members, as well as citizens, Al-Jowdar affirmed the Youth and Sports Affairs Ministry’s keenness on implementing the Prime Minister’s directives to constantly meet the citizens and identify their needs, especially in the youth and sports fields, affirming the leadership’s strong belief that youth are the driving engine of development and investment in the kingdom.

The minister stressed the importance of devoting sports facilities to serving the citizens so that youth clubs and centres play their social role and become meeting places for the citizens.

In this regard, he called on the Sitra Club to hold summer sports, cultural and entertainment activities to attract youth. He also called on the club’s woman committee to hold a meeting for women in Sitra in order to identify their needs.

Al-Jowdar also directed the Sitra Club’s Board f Directors to study holding a family festival during the National Day, stressing the importance of activating the artistic and cultural activities in the village to avail of the creative potentials of its citizens.

The minister also discussed with the club’s officials and citizens their future needs, and the youth-oriented programmes provided in Sitra.

The meeting also focused on ways to increase the club’s revenues through supporting its investment projects.

The minister also visited the Nabih SalehClub, where he met the club’s board chairman and members, as well as scores of citizens, lauding their key role in maintaining the club’s facilities and keenness on benefiting from them to the fullest.

He highlighted the importance of the role of the club’s board and the citizens in holding programmes and events in the new sports facility, urging youngsters to participate effectively in the programmes of the sports facilities developed by the Ministry to serve them.

He also called for activating the role of the clubs’ woman committees through holding events to promote their initiatives, stressed the importance of highlighting those activities through the media.

It is worth noting that the Nabih Saleh Club includes two volleyball sports halls, a three-storey administrative building with various service facilities and offices, at a total cost of BD 413,000.

MP Majeed Al-Asfoor pointed out that HRH Premier’s directives reflect his interest in harnessing all potentials to embrace youth, being the future asset of the kingdom, praising the role of the Youth and Sports Affairs Ministry in implementing infrastructure projects that serve them.

He called on the boards of the Sitra and Nabih Saleh clubs to double their efforts and hold more activities and programmes, stressing the need to take full advantage of the sports facilities, being Bahraini youth’s safe haven.

Capital Trustees’ Board Chairman valued highly HRH Premier’s directives to ministers to visit the kingdom’s villages and towns and identify the citizens’ needs there, praising the ministers’ quick response.

He lauded the state-of-the-art sports facilities provided by the Youth and Sports Affairs Ministry in Sitra and Nabih Saleh villages, which, he said, reflects the government’s unwavering desire to provide services for all Bahrainis.

Source: Moroccoworldnews