UAE's Hajeri meets S.Korea officials to boost sporting ties between nations

Ghanim Mubarak Al Hajeri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Sports, officially visited South Korea and led the UAE delegation participating in the 2025 World Conference on Doping in Sport, hosted by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) in Busan.

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During the visit, Al Hajeri attended a series of high-level meetings with various South Korean sports and government officials.

The visit's key objective was to reinforce sports cooperation frameworks in competitive and community sports, innovation, talent identification and sports integrity, in addition to fostering the exchange of expertise between the UAE and South Korea.

It further highlights the UAE's efforts to boost international partnerships in these areas as part of a comprehensive strategy to create a robust sports ecosystem that contributes to the country's ambitious goals in the sector.

Al Hajeri commenced his visit with a meeting with Chae Hwi-young, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism of South Korea.

During the meeting, they explored avenues of collaboration in school sports development, talent identification mechanisms, integration of advanced technologies in training and digital transformation in the sector.