Youth Affairs minister chairs 17th meet of BoD for sports

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KUWAIT CITY, Oct 11: Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdul Rahman Al-Mutairi chaired on Sunday the 17th meeting of the Board of Directors of the Public Authority for Sports, which included the approval of several decisions concerning Kuwaiti youth sports. Deputy Chairman of the Council, Asad Taqi, said in a statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) after the meeting that was held at the authority’s headquarters in Al-Raqi area that the council approved the authority’s draft strategy 2022-2028 in principle, expressing the council’s satisfaction with the progress of its preparation in light of the strenuous efforts of the assigned work team on this matter.

Taqi added that what distinguishes this strategy is that it was consensual and participatory with all elements of the sports movement, as the work team held a large number of meetings and workshops with clubs, sports federations, the Kuwait Olympic Committee, as well as the Paralympic Committee, in addition to a large number of employees in the authority to explore their opinions, suggestions and observations to be included in the strategy. He stated that the council approved the authority’s budget for the next fiscal year 2022-2023 and also agreed to disburse rewards to clubs for the points they scored in the Sports Excellence Cup for the last sports season, in order to encourage distinguished clubs. , (KUNA)

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