H.E Mohamed Noureddine Ismail, Ambassador of the Republic of Ghana to the State of Qatar, applauded the State of Qatar for its outstanding efforts and planning for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
The Ambassador speaking to QNA stated that the State of Qatar, led by Amir H.H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, has done everything possible to ensure the Mundial is a success.
The World Cup is scheduled to take place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022. This will be the first World Cup ever to be held in the Arab world, and the second World Cup held entirely in Asia after the 2002 tournament in South Korea and Japan.
Ghana is in Group H with Portugal, Uruguay, and South Korea.
“I have found Qataris to be warm and loving people, who believe in respect, trust and friendship,”
The Ambassador also stated that all of the superb facilities will leave a lasting legacy for Qatar and contribute significantly to the country's status as a global sporting powerhouse.
"Ghanaian players are prepared to go beyond the group stage and if possible, to the semifinals," he added.