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Ministry of Sports organises the ‘Strategic Planning Session' to shape

national sports vision and launch integrated pathway for the next
chapter

H.E. Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi: “Sports remain a cornerstone of the UAE’s future vision. The strategic planning
session serves as a vital platform to unify efforts, share insights and accelerate the development of the national sports
ecosystem.”

United Arab Emirates, Thursday, 4 September 2025: The Ministry of Sports organised the ‘Strategic Planning Session’, a key two-
day event being held at the Hamdan Sports Complex in Dubai from September 2 to 3, 2025, to reinforce strategic planning in the
sports sector and develop a comprehensive, collaborative national sports framework. The session, attended by H.E. Dr. Ahmad
Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports, along with H.E. Ghanim Mubarak Al Hajeri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Sports, H.E.
Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum, Assistant Undersecretary for the Sports Development and Competitiveness Sector and
Chairman of the UAETSS, Eisa Hilal Al Hazami, Chairman of the Sharjah Sports Council, and H.E. Dr. Abdullah Abdulrahman bin
Sultan, Member of the Sharjah Sports Council’s Board of Directors.

More than 40 participants were involved, including senior leaders from the Ministry, department directors, section heads and
representatives from key national sports institutions. Entities participating included the 3 Sports Councils, as well as various sports
federations and committees across the UAE.
As part of the Ministry’s ongoing efforts to enhance strategic planning within the sports sector, the session was planned to lay the
foundation for a unified vision, underpinned by inclusive national initiatives aligned with the ambitious goals of the ‘National Sports
Strategy 2031’ and the ‘We the UAE 2031’ vision. It also aimed to advance Emirati sports toward new levels of excellence.
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

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