Geneva (Switzerland), June 15 (Ians) The International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) has announced that Secretary General Fatma Samoura will leave office at the end of the year after seven years in the position.
The world football governing body sung high of the work and achievement of the first female and non-European Secretary General, but didn’t mention who will replace Senegal-born Samoura in its statement on Wednesday evening.
“It has been a privilege and an honour to work with a trailblazer in the game,” said FIFA President Gianni Infantino. “Her passion and enthusiasm to drive change has been inspirational. Fatma was the first woman, and the first African, to be appointed to such an important position at FIFA. We respect Fatma’s decision and I would like to thank her for such dedication and commitment to football.”
Samoura said her work in FIFA made her proud and will spend more...
The world football governing body sung high of the work and achievement of the first female and non-European Secretary General, but didn’t mention who will replace Senegal-born Samoura in its statement on Wednesday evening.
“It has been a privilege and an honour to work with a trailblazer in the game,” said FIFA President Gianni Infantino. “Her passion and enthusiasm to drive change has been inspirational. Fatma was the first woman, and the first African, to be appointed to such an important position at FIFA. We respect Fatma’s decision and I would like to thank her for such dedication and commitment to football.”
Samoura said her work in FIFA made her proud and will spend more...
- 6/15/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Netflix has unveiled four new Turkish original series and a feature film commissioned and presented at a local event by Pelin Diştaş, the streaming giant’s director of original content for Turkey.
Diştaş during the presentation said that Netflix has now produced “more than thirty original series and films in Turkey, making room for new and diverse stories.”
The new Turkish shows, and the movie, that will start production shortly and plan to premiere in 2024 are:
–”Asaf,” a series created and directed by Özgür Önurme (“Fatma”) about an ordinary Uber driver with strong moral values trying to find a way to get his life back on track after his separation with his wife and son.
– “The Town,” directed by Seren Yüce (“The Club”) and written by Deniz Karaoğlu and Doğu Yaşar Akal. This show centers on two brothers who fell out over the years and reunite after the death of...
Diştaş during the presentation said that Netflix has now produced “more than thirty original series and films in Turkey, making room for new and diverse stories.”
The new Turkish shows, and the movie, that will start production shortly and plan to premiere in 2024 are:
–”Asaf,” a series created and directed by Özgür Önurme (“Fatma”) about an ordinary Uber driver with strong moral values trying to find a way to get his life back on track after his separation with his wife and son.
– “The Town,” directed by Seren Yüce (“The Club”) and written by Deniz Karaoğlu and Doğu Yaşar Akal. This show centers on two brothers who fell out over the years and reunite after the death of...
- 11/4/2022
- by Nick Vivarelli
- Variety Film + TV
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