Dubai hosts elections and 43 federations are eligible to vote

Al-Shafar is competing with Amarji for the presidency of the "Asian cycling" today

The current president of the AFC, Osama Al Shafar.

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Today, Dubai hosts the AFC elections, in which the current president of the Confederation of Nations, Osama Al Shafar, is competing with the president of the Malaysian Federation, Amarji, to lead the federation for a new presidential term from 2021-2025, in the presence of the President of the International Federation, David Labartin.

Delegations of 22 Asian federations have attended to Dubai over the past two days, who will be present in the "Congress", today, in addition to the 21 federations that will be present at the electoral general assembly via the Internet, under the supervision of the International Olympic Committee, and the "Lumi" electronic platform, where other federations have the right to vote for Internet way.

The President of the AFC, Osama Al Shafar, expressed his happiness at the presence of Asian delegations in the UAE.

He told "Emirates Today": "A delegation has been formed to receive the delegations participating in the Asian Congress over the past two days, who were allowed by flight conditions to be present in the General Assembly." It made the task of having a number of federations difficult, which made the AFC contact the International Olympic Committee to provide an electronic platform for the members to attend.

Wajih Azzam, Vice President of the International Federation and President of the African and Egyptian Federations, also arrived in Dubai yesterday to attend the Asian Congress, upon an invitation from the AFC, in addition to the presence of members of the Executive Office of the UCI.

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