New York, June 14 (QNA) - The state of Qatar announced that its ready to host and organize the fourth Global Disability Summit 2028 in Doha in cooperation with International Disability Alliance.
This came in the statement of the State of Qatar delivered by HE Minister of Social Development and Family Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad , during her leadership of the delegation of the State of Qatar in the 15th session of Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which is set to be convened at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA, under the title "Building Disability Inclusive and Participatory Societies in The Context of COVID-19 pandemic and Post-Pandemic from June 14-16.
During her speech, HE Minister of Social Development and Family confirmed that the state of Qatar is fully ready to receive football sports fans from Persons with Disabilities in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 next November, pointing out that Qatar has been assiduously working during the past years to ensure that this tournament becomes most accessible for persons with disabilities in the history of the world championships. (QNA)