DOHA: Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, Chairman of the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation (AGCFF), on Friday presided over a meeting of its Executive Committee at Al Bidda Tower, the home of football in the country. The key meeting - which confirmed that the 23rd Gulf Cup will be held in Qatar - was attended by all the members of the committee except Bahrain's Ali Al Buainain. The meeting was also attended by Jassim Al Rumaihi, Secretary General of the AGCFF. Al-Rumaihi said he remained confident that the matter involving Kuwait's suspension by FIFA would be resolved soon so that the Arab nation features at the Gulf Cup to be held in Qatar. "During the meeting, the logo of the AGCFF was adopted after a few changes. The new logo will be presented to the presidents of the football federations at the next General Assembly meeting for adoption," Al Rumaihi said on Friday. Al Rumaihi announced that the Saudi Football Federation requested the appointment of its Secretary-General Adel Butti to the Executive Committee instead of Mohamed Al-Nuweiser. The AGCFF Secretary-General wished popular sports personality Sheikh Talal Al-Fahd a quick and complete recovery from ill health. Some of the key points discussed and approved by a draft resolution included: ** Following the meeting, Al Rumaihi announced that the date for the 23rd Gulf Draw has been approved. The draw will take place on September 25 in Doha. Qatar will host the 23rd Gulf Championship from 22 December to 5 January. ** The meeting agreed to the sponsorship contract signed by the AGCFF with MP & Silva, which will run for 14 seasons from 2017 to 2030. The contract period of 14 years includes 7 nation championships and 6 club tournaments. ** During the meeting on Sunday, Al Rumaihi gave a presentation on the work and efforts made by the AGCFF since the official announcement on the formation of the body. ** Al Rumaihi said that on the recommendation of the AGCFF Competitions Committee; the two-group format will continue in the next edetion of the Gulf Cup regardless of Kuwiat featuring the tournament or not. ** The office bearers of the AGCFF will convene again in Manama, Bahrain, on the sidelines of the AFC Executive Committee meetings on May 8.