Mansour bin Mohammed adopts the 2023-2033 strategy to develop the sports sector
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, affirmed the adoption of a sustainability approach in all areas of sports work, in accordance with the approach of wise leadership and in implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, who announced the selection of 2023 as the year of sustainability. .
His Highness said, "The choice of His Highness the President of the State in 2023 as the Year of Sustainability under the slogan (Today for Tomorrow) embodies the state's approach and the vision of its wise leadership in various aspects of life, foremost of which is securing the future of future generations through comprehensive initiatives in all fields, including sustainability and resource conservation, and we will work to Implementing the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, in promoting sustainability in the sports sector, in order to contribute to leaving a great and rich legacy for future generations, and strengthening the country's leading position in the field of humanitarian initiatives and preserving people's lives.
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum also stressed that the year 2023 will also be a distinguished year in terms of performance and launch of initiatives, and that it will witness the achievement of greater achievements at the level of gross domestic product and the launch of initiatives aimed at strengthening the position of sport in Dubai's society and economy and strengthening Dubai's position on the global sports map. As it is at the forefront of the preferred global destinations for hosting international tournaments, events and training camps.
This came during His Highness's presidency of the first meeting of the Board of Directors of the Dubai Sports Council for the year 2023, which was held at the Council's headquarters in the presence of the Vice-Chairman of the Council, Mattar Al-Tayer, and a member of the Board of Directors, Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al-Marri, and members: Hala Youssef Badri, Sami Al-Qamzi, Moza Al-Marri, and Saeed Hareb Amin. General of the Council, and Nasser Aman Al-Rahma, Assistant Secretary-General of the Council, where the Council approved the Council's new strategic plan for the period 2023-2033.
His Highness said: “We have adopted the new strategic plan to enhance the role of the sports sector in achieving the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the Dubai Economic Plan D33, and to enhance Dubai’s readiness to lead the future and continue the path of success, excellence and achievements in all fields. At the forefront is the quality of life, the sustainable economy, and the attractiveness of Dubai as an incubator for talents and projects and a meeting place for the world. We are also working to benefit from the power of the impact of sport on societal issues, improving individual health and activity, enhancing cooperation between the components of society, as well as attracting and sponsoring talented athletes.From 2023 to 2033, we will continue to achieve more positive results and growth for the sports sector in Dubai at all levels, including doubling the contribution of sports to Dubai's GDP, attracting more international tournaments and events, increasing the number of participants in community and competitive events, presenting new events and launching initiatives that keep pace with The growth and development witnessed by all aspects of life in the UAE in general and Dubai in particular.
His Highness added, “The plan extending from 2023 to 2033 aims to achieve significant growth in the sports sector during these years, the outcome of which will be: increasing the contribution of sport to the GDP from 2% to 4%, managing and organizing 3000 international, regional and local sports events, and hosting more than 1000 sports camps.” International, and increasing the proportion of organized sporting events with the support of the private sector to 90%, and other achievements that will have the greatest impact on achieving the great goals of the Council in managing and developing the sports sector in Dubai.
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