International Falconry Federation Approves Al-Gannas Qatari Society Membership

International Falconry Federation Approves Al-Gannas Qatari Society Membership

Post by : Raina Mansoor

Aug. 14, 2024 5:01 p.m. 1389

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Chaired by H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, the International Federation for Falconry Sports and Racing (IFFSR) has officially welcomed the Al-Gannas Qatari Society (AGQS) as a new member. This addition comes following the completion of the necessary procedures for membership in the IFFSR.

The Al-Gannas Qatari Society, a leading organization dedicated to the sport of falconry, is renowned for its extensive calendar of events and activities related to falconry. Its inclusion in the IFFSR is expected to significantly contribute to the federation's ongoing efforts to advance and promote the sport on a global scale. This move marks a significant milestone for the IFFSR, further reflecting the federation's commitment to expanding its reach and impact in the world of falconry.

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The membership of AGQS follows the recent integration of nine new entities into the federation last month. The growing interest from various organizations and federations globally underscores a strong and increasing commitment to the sport of falconry. The influx of membership applications highlights a collective enthusiasm to advance falconry and collaborate under the IFFSR's esteemed umbrella, fostering growth and innovation within the sport internationally.

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