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12/6/22, 5:10 PM General Authority of Sports and Knowledge Fund Establishment to support talent development in sports
United Arab Emirates: – The General Authority of Sports (GAS) has signed a
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Knowledge Fund Establishment
(KFE) to strengthen cooperation through utilizing some KFE’s educational assets for
training and development of local sports talent to prepare them for future participation
in national teams.
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The MoU was signed in the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al
Maktoum, Executive Director of the Sports Development Sector - GAS, and His
Excellency Abdullah Mohammed Al Awar, CEO - KFE, at GAS’s headquarters in
Dubai.
The MoU aims at enhancing cooperation and exchanging expertise between the two
parties in accordance with GAS’s principles of governance, partnership, and
achievement. His Excellency Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum said: “In accordance
with the ‘Principles of the 50’ intended to enhance investments in human capital and
skill development, GAS aims at expanding the infrastructure of sports facilities to
create the optimal environment for athletes and national teams. We will strive to
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