HRH PRINCE FEISAL: JORDAN READY TO HOST ASIAN KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP

His Royal Highness Prince Feisal Al Hussein, President of the Jordan Olympic Committee, has today welcomed the World Karate Federation President Antonio Espinós, Asian Karate Federation President Major General Nasser Al-Razooqi, and Arab and West Asian Karate Federations President Dr. Ibrahim Al-Qannas to the JOC headquarters.

His Royal Highness expressed his pride that Jordan was hosting the 24th Asian Cadet, Junior, and U21 Karate Championships and reaffirmed the Kingdom’s commitment to making this a world-class event.

The meeting, also attended by JOC Secretary General Rana Al-Saeed, and Jordan Karate Federation President Hassan Masoud, addressed the final preparations for the championship, which get underway on Tuesday at the Arena Hall in Al-Hussein Youth City.

They also discussed ways to enhance joint cooperation with the World, Asian, and Arab federations to contribute to developing karate across Jordan.

The delegation expressed their deep appreciation to Jordan for hosting this prominent sporting event, praising the organisational efforts and facilities provided, while emphasising the importance of supporting and advancing karate on regional and international levels.