Supreme Committee Formed for Hosting the 2034 FIFA World Cup
Saudi Arabia takes a major step forward in preparations for the 2034 FIFA World Cup by establishing a Supreme Committee under the leadership of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
In a significant move, Saudi Arabia has established the 'Supreme Committee for Hosting the 2034 FIFA World Cup' following FIFA's official announcement of the nation's hosting rights for the tournament. The committee, led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, includes a distinguished lineup of ministers tasked with ensuring a successful and world-class event.
The committee members include:
- Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal (Minister of Sports)
- Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef (Minister of Interior)
- Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan (Minister of Culture)
- Mohammed Al-Sheikh (Minister of Economic Affairs)
- Majid Al-Hogail (Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing)
- Mohammed Al-Jadaan (Minister of Finance)
- Abdullah Al-Swaha (Minister of Communications and Information Technology)
- Ahmed Al-Rajhi (Minister of Human Resources)
- Saleh Al-Jasser (Minister of Transport)
- Ahmed Al-Khatib (Minister of Tourism)
- Fahd Al-Jalajel (Minister of Health)
The Supreme Committee's primary responsibility is to oversee all aspects of the World Cup's preparation and execution. The event aligns with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, which aims to enhance quality of life, promote sports participation, and solidify the nation as a hub for global cultural and sporting events.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman highlighted that hosting the 2034 FIFA World Cup represents a landmark achievement for the country, offering a unique platform to promote football and foster international unity. Saudi Arabia is committed to delivering an unforgettable tournament that leaves a lasting impact on global football.