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9/8/25, 9:45 AM Ministry of Sports organises the ‘Strategic Planning Session’ - Sport & Gulf Magazine

H.E. Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports, highlighted that the development of the

national sports sector, in both its competitive and community aspects, represents one of the priorities
within the UAE’s vision for the future. His Excellency said: “We were keen to organise this session with
the objective of unifying efforts and strengthening joint action among the various entities concerned

with the sector’s development, in order to formulate a clear and integrated vision for the next chapter
that contributes to the goal of building a more prosperous society in the UAE, in line with the

parameters of the ‘We the UAE 2031’ vision.”

H.E. added: “We aspire for the Sports Sector Strategic Plan to serve as a comprehensive national
roadmap that embeds sport as a daily practice across society, enhances the UAE’s global presence

and the competitiveness of our athletes in international events and championships and increases the
sector’s contribution to the national economy by fostering an environment that attracts investment and

sporting talent from around the world.”

The ‘Strategic Planning Session’ was designed to assess the current goals and strategic indicators
within the sports sector and explore avenues for their further development. A key focus in designing

the session was to engage stakeholders in shaping the Ministry’s vision and mission, while
establishing updated objectives, strategies, initiatives and metrics that will guide national sports efforts

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