saudi arabia s investment in sport has gone into overdrive. the country now set to host the 2034 world cup too. but there s also controversy among fears that one of the world s richest oil states is using sports to distract from its human rights record and its impact on the environment. i travelled tojeddah for a rare opportunity to speak to one of the key figures behind the country s remarkable sporting revolution. there seems no end to the number of sports you are investing in. are we at the high point now or are we just beginning the journey? there is a lot, as you said. our ambition is to host the best events around the world in the kingdom for the people of the kingdom to see, but also to invite the world to the kingdom. we have formula 1, i think, is one of them. fifa world cup, and the olympics. these are the highest events that any nation would love to host within their countries. within the 2030 vision, we have targets that we want to host the biggest events to att
forecast to maintain its majority in the country s parliament. now on bbc news, inside the saudi sporting machine. it s the country transforming the sporting landscape, from signing top stars to a revamped football league to an upheaval of professional golf and the staging of boxing s biggest fights. saudi arabia s investment in sport has gone into overdrive. the country now set to host the 2034 world cup too. but there s also controversy among fears that one of the world s richest oil states is using sports to distract from its human rights record and its impact on the environment. i travelled tojeddah for a rare opportunity to speak to one of the key figures behind the country s remarkable sporting revolution. there seems no end to the number of sports you are investing in. are we at the high point now or are wejust beginning the journey? there is a lot, as you said. our ambition is to host the best events around the world in the kingdom for the people of the kingdom to see
now on bbc news: inside the saudi sporting machine. it s the country transforming the sporting landscape, from signing top stars to a revamped football league to an upheaval of professional golf and the staging of boxing s biggest fights. saudi arabia s investment in sport has gone into overdrive. the country now set to host the 2034 world cup, too. but there s also controversy among fears that one of the world s richest oil states is using sports to distract from its human rights record and its impact on the environment. i travelled tojeddah for a rare opportunity to speak on the environment. i travelled tojeddah for a rare opportunity to speak to one of the key figures behind the country s remarkable sporting revolution. there seems no end to the number of sports you are investing in. are we at the high point now or are we just beginning the journey? there s a lot, as you said. our ambition is to host the best events around the world in the kingdom for the people of the kin
Thank you. The next item on the agenda. 2 proposed action approval of the minutes of the Health Commission meeting of may 7, 2024. Minutes of the meeting of may 7, 2024. So moved. Second. Is there any Public Comment on the item . We are on the minutes. There is usually a person that comments on the minutes and wanted to make sure you are aware we are on item 2. I dont see any hands. All in favor say, aye. Aye. Any opposed . Wonderful. Thank you. The next item. General Public Comment. At this time members of the public may address the commission on items that are within the subject matter jurisdiction but not on the agenda. Each Public Comment may have two minutes. Each individual is allowed one opportunity to speak per agenda item. At this time, members of the public may address the commission on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission that are not on this meeting agenda. With respect to agenda items, your opportunity to address
Thank you. The next item on the agenda. 2 proposed action approval of the minutes of the Health Commission meeting of may 7, 2024. Minutes of the meeting of may 7, 2024. So moved. Second. Is there any Public Comment on the item . We are on the minutes. There is usually a person that comments on the minutes and wanted to make sure you are aware we are on item 2. I dont see any hands. All in favor say, aye. Aye. Any opposed . Wonderful. Thank you. The next item. General Public Comment. At this time members of the public may address the commission on items that are within the subject matter jurisdiction but not on the agenda. Each Public Comment may have two minutes. Each individual is allowed one opportunity to speak per agenda item. At this time, members of the public may address the commission on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission that are not on this meeting agenda. With respect to agenda items, your opportunity to address