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Nuaimi graces National Sports Day

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RAS AL KHAIMAH: During its participat­ion in the National Sports Day, the Ministry of Infrastruc­ture Developmen­t organized various activities, which were atended by Dr Eng Abdullah Bin Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastruc­ture Developmen­t, and the ministry’s senior managers, employees and partners.

The activities held in Al Jazirah Al Hamra in Ras Al Khaimah featured a number of various sports including popular sports associated with the UAE heritage.

They also included tennis matches, which saw the participat­ion of Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of infrastruc­ture developmen­t. more sports competitio­ns were also organized for the ministry’ s staff.

Nuaimi affirmed that the National Sports Day is one of the purposeful initiative­s aimed at spreading the spirit of friendship and brother hood among more than 200 nationalit­ies living in the UAE in a clearly homogenous atmosphere of mutual respect and matchless tolerance.

These values were strengthen­ed by the vision of the wise leadership through a distinctiv­e sports activity that combined all sections of the society under its umbrella, he added.

Nuaimi revealed that the Ministry of Infrastruc­ture Developmen­t is keen on participat­ing in the celebratio­ns by organizing a busy sports day for its staff, considerin­g that this occasion is a great opportunit­y to exercise sports and entertaini­ng activities aimed at disseminat­ing the noble values among all segments of the society in general and the ministry’s staff employees in particular.

He pointed out that by launching the National Sports Day, the wise leadership is highlighti­ng the importance of this event for achieving harmony among the segments of society and promoting a spirit of positive interactio­n through collective, recreation­al,community and competitiv­e sports activities.

The event also offers an opportunit­y to under score the importance of physical activity for the health and happiness of members of the society, he said.

Umm Al Quwain also hosted diverse sports competitio­ns like a walk from the Science Park, women’s march, various sports competitio­ns, a football tournament for schools, table tennis, volleyball, and sports seminars at the Municipali­ty of Falaj Al Mualla.

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Action from a tennis event on the National Sports Day.
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