(MENAFN- Gulf Times) The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has distributed a total of 43,500 food packets in connection with Qatar National Day celebrations at West End Park.
Several thousand spectators gathered at the venue to watch cultural programmes as well as a cricket tournament organised by the MoI. Four community schools and six cricket teams representing different countries participated in the event.
Abdul Aziz, co-ordinator of food arrangements, said food was supplied to most of the people who were present at the venue.
"We had set up a separate tent for serving food. We served breakfast, lunch and dinner for most of the visitors. We had 12,000 packets of food for breakfast, 15,000 for lunch and 16,500 for dinner. We provided food for everyone, including spectators, participants of the programmes, teachers and officials," he explained.
Adil Hussain Abdulla from the General Directorate of Traffic at the MoI said the event at West End Park was a resounding success. "We are happy about the day and happy to see several thousands of people attending the event. This occasion is not just for Qataris alone, but for all residents of the country.
"People from all walks of life are participating in the event. The ministry and the traffic department are very happy to be part of the team. Every community is organising their programmes and we are here to show our solidarity with the residents and support them in all their activities," he added.
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