PETRONAS WINTER FUTSAL FRIENDSHIP TOURNAMENT 2020
On 28 February 2020, the PETRONAS Sudan Office (PSO) successfully held its Annual Futsal Tournament at PETRONAS Sudan Complex. There were twelve (12) teams which participated in this year’s tournament. The teams were divided into two (2) groups which consisted of Group A (SUDAPET, GNPOC, Al Hadaf, Police, Oil Energy and BAPCO) and Group B (PETCO, Embassy of Malaysia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sudan, PETRONAS, 2BOPCO and Ministry of Energy and Mining of Sudan)
The Embassy’s squad was led by HE Ambassador Mohamad Razdan Jamil as team manager with Mr. Muhammad Rafeeq Mohd Razali (Third Secretary) as coach. The Malaysian students in Sudan made up the rest of the squad.
The champions of the tournament was the team from the Police followed by the team from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sudan and in third place was the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral of Sudan. The tournament was also graced by Mr. Adil Abakar Abdalla, Exploration Manager OEPA from the Ministry of Energy and Mining of the Republic of the Sudan (MEM) who gave the closing remarks on which touched on MEM’s relations with PETRONAS and Malaysia.
One of the take-aways from this tournament is the importance of strengthening the networking opportunities and at the same time making friends with all those who participated. With the sporting spirit reflecting the brotherly ties and esprit de corps amongst the community in Sudan, we look forward to the next instalment next year where the Embassy aims to improve its position.
Embassy of Malaysia
Khartoum
29 February 2020
