Kuwait Emir opens Arabian Gulf Cup


(MENAFN- The Peninsula) QNA

Kuwait:Emir of Kuwait H H Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah gave the go-ahead to the 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup ‘Gulf 23' last evening.

The Emir attended the grand inauguration ceremony of the inter-Gulf football tournament, amid broad official and popular attendance at the Jaber International Stadium.

The Jaber International Stadium was the scene of a marvelous inaugural ceremony of the 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup ‘Gulf 23' followed by the opening game of the football tournament between Kuwait and the Saudi national teams. The ceremony featured musical and artistic shows expressing the spirit of 'one Gulf.

The main show was themed 'Our eternal Gulf, with nine songs that welcomed 'brothers from Arabian Gulf countries, each conveyed a gesture of a competing team. A plethora of Kuwaiti top singers took part in the show that was followed by fireworks amid vibrant cries of joy from thousands of spectators at the venue.

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