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The Olympic Movement in the country reflects the extent of the sophistication of the Emirati society

by Marwane al hashemi
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His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the National Olympic Committee, emphasized that the ambitious directions of the UAE, and its pioneering endeavors in building man and upgrading its level from all aspects, represent a clear message for all institutions and bodies, according to the necessity of diversifying ideas and solutions, and adopting effective visions in order to build a brighter future for successive generations, which is the matter that corresponds to the target of the movement Olympic nature and the nature of its work and its various determinants.

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum pointed out the importance of applying the foundations of the Olympic Movement in the lifestyle of society, especially in the areas of health, education, culture, arts, entertainment and the environment, which comes within the roles and responsibilities of the National Olympic Committee, stressing that the Olympic Movement in the state and its successes and progress, is a product of a group of authentic factors, which reflects the extent of the sophistication of Emirati society, the extent of its values ​​and principles with principles with principles Olympic that includes the values ​​of peace, friendship, excellence and respect.

His Highness noted that the components of the Olympic movement and the development of their levels are due to the desired benefit and clearly on the athletes, their results and their numbers in various forums, which is the main goal for which efforts and endeavors unite, ensuring a high vision of the nation’s flag on the supreme coronation platforms of each participation and mathematical occasion.

This came during a meeting of the Board of Directors of the National Olympic Committee, which was held at its headquarters in Dubai yesterday, headed by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and the presence of the Minister of Sports and Vice -Chairman of the National Olympic Committee and Chairman of the Executive Office, Dr. Ahmed Balah Al -Falasi, the Secretary -General of the Olympic Committee, Faris Muhammad Al -Mutawa, and members of the committee’s board of directors.

The committee’s board of directors decided to take legal measures to amend the name of the committee, from the “National Olympic Committee” to the “UAE Olympic Committee”, in line with international practices in the names of the Olympic committees worldwide.

During the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum congratulated the UAE delegation participating in the third edition of the Gulf Beach Games «Muscat 2025», which was held from the fifth to 11 of this month, with the participation of 330 athletes and sports, for achieving second place, with a total of 23 colored medals, with eight golds, eight silver and seven bronze medals, praising His Highness at a level All athletes and sports federations, in preparing and preparing our national teams before the start of this event, in which the state participated for the third time.

The state’s participation in the upcoming sporting events was discussed this year, which is the World Games that will be held in the Chinese city of China from the seventh to August 17, and the third Asian Games in Bahrain from 22 to 30 October 2025.

The attendees also discussed the possibility of organizing a workshop on the amendments of the International Olympic Charter that was updated on January 30, and is essential amendments in the history of the International Olympic Movement, especially for the Olympic participants, the mechanisms of qualification, the right to host and organize the Olympic cycles, and increase the role of the National Olympic Committees in participating in decisions regarding the selection of cities candidate to hold the Olympic forums.

The proposed date for the organization of the Law and Sports Administration Conference, presented a visualization on the formation of sports and administrative delegations in supplementary sporting courses, discussing the proposals to host sports in the country, and discuss the possibility of hosting the Sport Accord event for 2027, in addition to discussing the state’s participation in the social association of the Asian Olympic Council, and heads of the National Olympic Committees in the Gulf Cooperation Council states, during the month of May Kuwait.

The attendees were briefed on the electronic project of sports participants, which witnessed the signing ceremony of his program, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, last month, between the Ministry of Sports and the National Olympic Committee, to launch the platform for digital transformation and sports innovation, and the meeting also witnessed the adoption of the strategic plan for the Olympic Planning Committee, which includes three various goals, which is to develop governance and sports management, enhance sports leadership, enable athlete, as well as The recommendations of the Marketing and Financial Resources Committee of the Committee have been discussed and approved.

At the end of the work of the Board of Directors of the National Olympic Committee, which was taken by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, a memorial photo with the athletes crowned with the third version of the Gulf Beach Games “Muscat 2025”, in the presence of Sheikh Ahmed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, President of the Emirates Federation for Modern Rowing and Rowing, and members of the Board of Directors of the Committee.

On the sidelines of the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited the new headquarters of the committee, and the headquarters of sports federations, and from various services, where His Highness listened to a summary of the building components and the federations that started work in it, within the gradual transfer plan for sports federations.


Approving the Best Sports Federation Prize Initiative is a member of the committee

During the meeting of the Board of Directors of the National Olympic Committee, the initiative of the Best Sports Federation A member of the committee was approved, through a set of criteria: sports achievements, activities, programs and championships, community participations, social and media communication, innovation and technology, participation of the women’s component, the development of cadres, governance and management, financial sustainability, talent development, infrastructure, international reputation and commitment to standards International, environmental preservation.


The most prominent decisions

. Discussing the state’s participation in the upcoming sporting events this year.

. Discussing the possibility of organizing a workshop on the amendments of the International Olympic Charter, which was updated on January 30.

. Consider the proposed date for organizing the Law and Sports Administration Conference.

. Discuss the possibility of hosting the Sport Accord event for 2027.

. See the electronic project for sports.

. Adoption of the strategic plan for the Olympic Planning Committee, which includes 3 various goals.

Mansour bin Muhammad:

. The ambitious trends of the UAE and its leading endeavors in human building are compatible with the Olympic movement’s targets and the nature of its work.

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