Egypt News: Ashraf Sobhi attends closing session of Arab Women's Sport Conference

Dr. Ashraf Subhi, Minister of Sports

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Ashraf Subhi, Chairman of the Executive Council of the Council of Arab Youth and Sports Ministers, attended the closing of the Conference on Arab Women's Sport which was held in Cairo from March 28 to 29 under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi.

The final session of the conference was entitled "Arab and Global Experiences in Women's Sport", Ms. Nada Askar, Executive Director of the Sharjah Foundation for Women's Leadership, Ms. Marika Mansour, President of the European Union of Hockey, Ms. Maryam Mansour, Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Women's Academy; The deputy of the legislative and constitutional committee in the House of Representatives, and the deputy Jihad Amer, chairman of the youth committee of the Supreme Council of Culture.

The seminar aimed to present the successful experiences of a number of women leaders in the development of women's sport in the Arab world and to empower them in various fields: the experience of the Sharjah Foundation for the leadership of women, the contributions of the Women & # 39; s Sports Club in Jordan and the initiatives adopted by the Arab countries to promote the culture of women's sport Within the society and achievements of the future pioneers of sport.

Dr. Sobhi commended the diversity of the sessions of the Conference on Arab Women's Sport and the participation of women leaders who have played an important role in women's sport in Arab countries and encouraged girls to participate in the Ministry's policy of to practice sport a way of life. In the Egyptian society.

The Minister of Youth and Sports explained the interest of the Council of Arab Youth and Sports Ministers to develop a series of sports programs and projects every year to encourage women to practice various sports. in our Arab countries, highlighting the achievements of Arab women during their participation in the international sports championships. The first in Arab, continental, regional and international tournaments in which they participate in all games.