Baghdad / NINA / – The Executive Director of the Central Iraqi Athletics Federation, Dr. Zaidoun Jawad, won the membership of the West Asian Federation for the second time in a row, by acclamation.

The elections of the West Asian Federation were held today in the State of Kuwait and resulted that Sayyar Saleh Al-Enezi of Kuwait won by acclamation after the withdrawal of the Lebanese Wassim Al-Holi from the candidacy for the presidency and for the position of deputy Muhammad Issa Al-Fadala from Qatar by acclamation after the withdrawal of Shaja Al-Maqdashi from Yemen and Walid Al-Rahahleh from Jordan and a member of the board of directors of the women’s quota is Fida’ Al-Tawfeek from Syria.

Membership was won by Dr. Zaidoun Jawad Muhammad from Iraq, Badr Nasser Muhammad from Bahrain, Khalfan bin Hamad Al-Waeli from Oman, Shaja Muhammad Al-Maqdashi from Yemen and Waseem Jerji Al-Holi from Lebanon, also by acclamation.

It is noteworthy that the elections were held by acclamation for all positions and membership./ End

Source: National Iraqi News Agency