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9/8/25, 9:47 AM Ministry of Sports organises the ‘Strategic Planning Session’ to shape national sports vision and launch integrated pathway for the ne…
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 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 over the coming years
and reflect sectoral priorities through 2029. This strategic approach reinforces the Ministry’s commitment

to transparency, collaboration and innovation, while driving institutional excellence and elevating the
UAE’s standing in both local and global sporting landscapes.

During the session, participating entities showcased their strategic plans, highlighting key achievements
from recent years and outlining their future directions, programmes and initiatives through a series of
presentations delivered by representatives of the Ministry of Sports, the Sharjah Sports Council, the
Dubai Sports Council, the UAE Committee for Elite and High-Performance Sports and the UAE

Committee for Talent and Sports Support.

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