By: Reem Sameh 

Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, Minister of Youth and Sports, met with Mr. Harald Hoefer, Regional Director of Puma International, at the Ministry's headquarters in the New Administrative Capital, to discuss ways of joint cooperation between the Ministry of Youth and Sports and Puma, the global sportswear company.

During the meeting, the Minister of Sports praised the company's new partnership with the Handball Federation, pointing to the continuous endeavor for the Egyptian delegations to appear in all international tournaments in a manner that befits Egypt's position at the international level.

Sobhy emphasized the constant keenness of the political leadership to support sports teams during their participation in all international forums, to follow up on everything related to sports teams, and to provide all the capabilities that will help them.

The meeting discussed the possibility of the company's cooperation with the Ministry regarding the equipment of the Egyptian delegation in the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024, and a study of the work of industrial and commercial partnerships with the company inside the Arab Republic of Egypt.

The meeting was attended by Dr. Mohamed El-Amin, President of the Egyptian Handball Federation, Captain Amr Salah, Treasurer of the Federation, Mohamed El-Kurdy, Head of the Central Administration for Sports Performance, Dr. Abdel-Awal Mohamed, Assistant Minister for Championship Affairs.