The National Olympic Committee has called on all sports federations to hold their meetings in a video-based (remote) communication system, in order to maintain the pace of accomplishing all matters, and to continue to adhere to the precautionary measures that the country is taking to prevent the spread of the new Corona virus (Covid 19).

The Olympic Committee confirmed in a press statement yesterday, its full readiness to support the federations to hold their important meetings and meetings during the current period with this technology. The committee said that «this step comes in light of the rational leadership’s keenness to apply the best safety standards for all segments of society, which prompted the committee to provide the necessary technical support, to make this step successful, and to encourage unions to take advantage of them, and complete matters related to its work.

The Secretary-General of the Committee, Mohammed bin Sulayem said: “The directives of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Muhammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the National Olympic Committee, come from the importance of generalizing concepts and preventive and health methods among all workers and affiliates to the sports work sector, and society in general.”

He added: «Given the necessities of the public interest during this period, everyone should present innovative ideas and various solutions, to achieve the desired results and get out of this stage with the desired positive results, and we have sent circulars to sports federations, to urge them to use modern technologies and technological means that save time and effort It guarantees the safety of individuals, and we will never fail to provide support to any sports federation, institution or entity, because we are happy to cooperate and exchange experiences and experiences that will undoubtedly benefit everyone with the desired benefit. ”

Bin Sulayem stated that "the committee supports all steps and procedures aimed at helping the competent health authorities to implement their preventive programs out of the responsibility of the community committee," stressing that it is like other bodies that initiated the development of multiple ideas and proposals in order not to be affected by the current conditions, especially in the area of ​​a contract Important meetings by methods and technical means or how to organize and carry out the work remotely.

Muhammad bin Sulaym:

The committee supports all measures aimed at assisting the competent health authorities to implement their preventive programs.

- We sent circulars to sports federations to urge them to use modern technologies and technological means.