AMMAN — Deputizing for His Majesty King Abdullah, HH Prince
Mired bin Raad bin Zaid, the chief chamberlain, attended the opening ceremony
of the Special Olympics World Games 2023 in Berlin on Saturday evening, the
Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
اضافة اعلان
The Special Olympics World Games 2023, taking place in the
German capital until June 26, has attracted more than 7,000 players from 178
countries worldwide.
These athletes will compete across 24 Olympic sports during
the duration of the tournament.
Jordan's representation and sporting disciplines
The Jordanian contingent consists of participants in seven
sports, including athletics, roller skating, bocce, weightlifting, bowling,
badminton, and swimming.
Alongside the tournament, Prince Mired, in his role as the
President of the Higher Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities,
actively took part in the Global Forum for Inclusion for Persons with
Disabilities in Berlin.
During the conference, Prince Mired highlighted Jordan's significant
accomplishments in the field of disability rights, shedding light on the
nation's future plans.
His Majesty, King Abdullah, has expressed deep interest in
this area, emphasizing Jordan's excellence and commitment to fostering
inclusivity.
According to a statement from the Higher Council for the
Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Prince Mired's involvement in the
conference aimed to showcase Jordan's dedication to the rights of persons with
disabilities.
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