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2/12/26, 10:28 AM Sports Coordination Council Holds 1St Meeting Of 2026 To Exchange Visions, Plans And Unify Efforts To Advance The Sport…

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(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi: During
2026, we are focusing on strengthening collaboration to unify efforts in
fostering a sporting culture among society members in the UAE, in line with the
goals of 'Year of Family.'

The Sports Coordination Council reviewed the regulations governing the
legal formation of a Central Elections Committee and a unified Electoral
Appeals Committee
The Sports Coordination Council makes constant efforts to implement
sporting strategies and policies to enhance global competitiveness,
promote sport participation within the society, and develop a sustainable

sporting ecosystem

UAE, Tuesday,February 2026: The Sports Coordination Council held its first
meeting of 2026, which was presided over by H.E. Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi,

Minister of Sports, and attended by several senior sports officials and
representatives of the federal and local government entities that are members
of the Council.

During the meeting, the UAE National Olympic Committee (NOC) reviewed
regulations governing the legal formation of a central elections committee as

well as a unified committee for electoral appeals.

During its presentation, the NOC highlighted the significance of unified
regulations for electoral procedures, as well as the approved regulatory
framework that governs the formation and working mechanism of a unified

committee for electoral appeals, serving as the standard reference framework
for sports federations across the UAE. This helps advance the principles of
integrity, equal opportunity, and procedural fairness in line with internationally
recognised Olympic standards.

The presentation also underscored how these regulations align with the best

international practices, the Olympic Charter provisions, the regulations of
international sports federations, the UAE National Olympic Committee's
statutes, and national laws and approved governance frameworks. This
ensures both institutional autonomy and good administration of the sports
electoral system.

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