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1/12/24, 3:30 PM General Authority of Sports signs MoU with General Sports Authority in Bahrain
the parties will also exchange relevant experiences as well as audio-visual materials in different sports
fields. Furthermore, they will also explore prospects of collaboration in training sciences, athletes’
preparation and training of sports personnel, along with discovering new sports talents. This enhances
both countries’ presence in sports with highly qualified athletes, especially in individual sports.

Through this agreement, the sports authorities of both the nations aim to exchange programs among
sports institutions and federations, work together on stadium and facility maintenance, as well as
collaborate in the field of training sciences and player development programs. Additionally, the parties
also seek to share ideas, expertise and knowledge about youth training centres as a way to identify

athletic talents and enhance the presence of sports players in both nations.

The agreement comes as part of the efforts of the General Authority of Sports to deepen ties and
cooperation with sports entities in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and other nations
worldwide. The Authority aims to benefit from global experiences in a diverse range of fields, particularly
in sports, and elevate the presence of Emirati sports. Additionally, it also seeks to establish the UAE as a

global destination for sports championships and position the country as a source of outstanding athletic
talents.

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