CEO of BTEA hails success of ‘Sports Village’

TDT | Manama

The Chief Executive Officer of Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA), Nader Al Moayyed, yesterday praised the success of the Bahrain Olympic Committee’s “Sports Village” held in Isa Town to coincide with Bahrain Sports Day. Held under the theme “#Get Set.. Go”, the event successfully witnessed the attendance of an incredibly large audience.

Chief Executive Officer of BTEA, Nader Al Moayyed, said, “At BTEA, we consider it vital to support these types of events; since they encourage local youth to engage in sports activities as well as highlight the importance of adopting a healthy and balanced lifestyle. “ “The Kingdom of Bahrain has a number of unique features that make it a leading destination in hosting international sporting and recreational events, including the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix, which will be held in March 2020, bringing together athletes, F1 spectators and racing enthusiasts from across the region and the world and further increasing the tourism sector’s contribution to the national economy in line with the Economic Vision 2030.”