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Press Release

Under the chairmanship of the UAE Minister of Sports

Sports Coordination Council holds second meeting of 2025 to

enhance coordination and strengthen national sports ecosystem

• The meeting has focused on the newly adopted standards and their role in enhancing

women's representation and diversity of expertise.

• The meeting reviewed ways to enhance coordination between federations and sports
councils to organise impactful community events and initiatives.

• It discussed methods to enhance talent discovery programmes and enhance community
participation through School Games and University Games, as well as the Talent

Committee Platform.

• The Sports Coordination Council aligns sports sector strategies and policies to enhance
global competitiveness and develop a sustainable sports ecosystem.

UAE, 23 October 2025: The Sports Coordination Council held its second meeting of 2025 at the
Ministry of Sports headquarters in Dubai. The meeting was presided over by H.E. Dr Ahmad

Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports, and attended by several senior sports officials and

representatives from federal and local government entities that are members of the Council.

During the meeting, H.E. Dr Al Falasi highlighted the vital role of the Council as a strategic
platform for enhancing integration between sports entities in the country, as well as keeping track

of the implementation of national directives to develop the sports sector, aligning with the broader

vision for the upcoming phase of development.

His Excellency further stated: “The Council plays an integral role in streamlining efforts between
the nation’s sports institutions. It also strives to support various national federations and enhance

the readiness of national teams, paving the way for exemplary achievements that showcase the

UAE’s capabilities at various sports forums.”