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Kuwait wins bid to host ASPA Congress in 2026

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01/07/2025

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01/07/2025

Al-Sahli and Nadoum during the Asia Congress.

HONG KONG, July 1: Kuwait has secured the right to host the Asian Sports Press Association (ASPA) Congress in 2026, after winning the majority of votes during the Association’s General Assembly held in Hong Kong.

The Kuwaiti delegation at the meeting was led by Sattam Al-Sahli, Chairman of the Sports Media Committee, along with committee member Khalil Nadoum.

Al-Sahli expressed his gratitude to the General Assembly members for their confidence in Kuwait, emphasizing that the country will present an exemplary model of hosting. He affirmed Kuwait’s readiness and proven capability to organize major meetings and tournaments with excellence and professionalism.

In his closing remarks, Al-Sahli wished continued progress for sports journalism throughout Asia, underscoring its vital role in supporting athletic development across the continent.