Meeting Between the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Chairman of the Nigerian Polo Association

H.E. Gholamreza Mahdavi Raja Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Abuja today received Alhaji Suleman Abubakar Chairman of the Nigerian Polo Association and a number of members of the Association. During the meeting the Chairman of the Nigerian Polo Association presented an official invitation to the Ambassador to attend the opening ceremony of the international polo tournament scheduled to take place in November in Abuja with the participation of teams from Iran Pakistan India and Nigeria.

During the meeting, various areas of cooperation and exchange of experiences between the Polo Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Nigerian Polo Association were discussed. The Nigerian side also reaffirmed its readiness to welcome the Iranian team and emphasized that the team would participate in the tournament with full preparation and facilities. It was also agreed that the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran would attend the tournament in person and follow the competitions closely. At the conclusion of the meeting, the Chairman of the Nigerian Polo Association presented the Ambassador with a polo stick as a commemorative gift and a symbol of friendship and cooperation.