In expressive words highlighting the significance of Qatar's position on the global sports map, the Secretary-General of the International Basketball Federation, Frenchman Andreas Zagklis, stated that Qatar knows very well how to organize major events, referring to its hosting of the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup in 2027. These statements from the high-ranking official coincided with the remarkable activity and exceptional administrative planning of the Qatari Basketball Federation, adding to a series of testimonials that praised Qatar's organization of global events across various sports, notably the legendary FIFA World Cup.