Pakistan to Launch Large-scale Chess in Education Program

Chess Federation of Pakistan (CFP), Government of Pakistan (GoP), FIDE, FIDE EDU, Asian Chess Federation (ACF) are teaming up to launch the largest CIE program in the world targeting 10,000 public and private sector schools nationwide. Above are Chess Federation of Pakistan officials headed by President Hanif Qureshi.

The Prime Minister of Pakistan will inaugurate the program at the Prime Minister Secretariat in Islamabad on 2nd February 2024. The ceremony is to be attended by the key CFP, FIDE, ACF and EDU officials, Federal and provincial ministers and Secretaries, Senators, diplomatic representatives, World Bank and UN representatives, education ministry officials from all over the country. International donors agencies, press and media will also be present.

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