Doha, October 05, 2023, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's announcement that it will compete to host the FIFA World Cup in 2034 was warmly received by Qatar. In a statement today, the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Doha's hopes that Saudi efforts will result in the Kingdom winning the bid to host the major international football event, highlighting the Kingdom's high capabilities in various fields and its full qualification to host the most significant sporting event in the world.
