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Qatar Tribune
5 days ago
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Qatar Football Association holds its 2025 General Assembly
Tribune News Network Doha The Qatar Football Association (QFA) held its 2025 General Assembly meeting on Monday at the Ritz-Carlton Doha. The session was chaired by His Excellency Jassim bin Rashid Al Buainain, President of the QFA, and attended by members of the Executive Committee, the General Secretary, club representatives, heads of departments, and local media. The meeting began with the confirmation of a legal quorum per the QFA statutes, followed by the adoption of the agenda. A short documentary highlighting the achievements of Qatar's national teams and clubs during the 2024–2025 season was screened. In his opening remarks, HE Al Buainain thanked club members for their efforts and collaboration in advancing developmental plans. He congratulated teams that secured titles last season and expressed optimism for others in the coming year. He also emphasized the national team's progress: 'The high level displayed by local clubs will significantly benefit our national teams, including youth squads—the backbone of our football future.' He wished success to new coach Lopetegui and called for unified support ahead of key matches against Iran and Uzbekistan. Additionally, HE Al Buainain highlighted Qatar's upcoming hosting of the FIFA U-17 World Cup and the FIFA Arab Cup in November and December, expressing confidence in delivering world-class events. He extended gratitude to sponsors, partners, and the media for their unwavering support. The Assembly reviewed several agenda items, including the approval of the previous year's minutes and the President's activity report. Financial statements, the annual budget, and auditor appointments were also ratified. Proposals from members and the Executive Committee were discussed, with closing remarks by the President.
Qatar Tribune
23-05-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
QFA, fa Thailand sign cooperation agreement
Qatar, Thailand football associations sign cooperation agreement Doha: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) and the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen bilateral relations between the two federations. The signing ceremony took place on Thursday at the QFA headquarters in Al Bidda Tower. Representing the QFA, HE Jassim bin Rashid Al Buainain, president of the association, signed the agreement, while the Thai side was represented by Nualphan Lamsam, President of the Football Association of Thailand. The agreement marks a significant step in the QFA's ongoing efforts to enhance collaboration with Asian football federations and strengthen ties with its counterparts across the continent.
