PM inaugurates projects of Damascus Governorate Club
Damascus, (ST)-Under the patronage of President Bashar al-Assad, Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi inaugurated on Monday projects of Damascus governorate social, sport and culture club with a cost of SYP 440 mln in Kfar Sousa in Damascus city at an area of 22 dunnoms. The inauguration came to celebrate the 67th anniversary of the Independence Day.
The Premier toured the club’s facilities and was briefed on its activities.
Opening this establishment came within the government’s plan to upgrade the sport, cultural, educational and social situation, al-Halqi said, highlighting the national expertise and capacities that executed this establishment.
Al-Halqi pointed out that the government is working hardly to make a success to the intellectual, body and cultural development of youth, calling for generalizing this culture in all governorates which may play pivotal role in upgrading youth talents for participating in Arab, regional and world tournaments and hoisting the national flag of Syria.
Chairman of the General Sports Federation Moaffak Jumaa asserted, in a statement to SANA reporter, the efforts taken to develop and expand the sport facilities to include all age categories.
O. AL-Mohammad