Riyadh, July 27, 2026 – Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Madiyar Menilbekov met with the Chairman of the Saudi Esports Federation, Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud.
During the talks, the parties discussed in detail opportunities for cooperation in esports development and explored ways to further deepen ties between the Qazaq Esports Federation and the Saudi Esports Federation. Special attention was paid to cooperation in training national teams and sharing professional expertise.
During the meeting, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan provided comprehensive information on the preparations for the international phygital sports tournament "Games of the Future 2026," which will take place in Astana from July 29 to August 9 this year.
In turn, Prince Faisal Al Saud confirmed that a delegation from the Saudi Esports Federation will participate in these prestigious competitions in Astana. He commended the close and fruitful ties established between the federations of the two countries and emphasized that the "World Esports Championship 2027," to be held in the capital of Kazakhstan next year, will be a major milestone for the global esports community.
