The Greek Andreas Zaglis, Secretary General of the International Basketball Federation, received during his stay in Dubai and attending the activities of the Wheelchair Basketball World Cup, Major General M. Ismail Al Karkaw, President of the Arab and UAE Basketball Federations. They discussed in the meeting issues of common interest in the fields of basketball 3 X 3. And women's basketball, and development programs and interest in the stages of ages.
The Secretary-General of the International Federation also referred to the first world championship for juniors that was held in the Gulf region and the Middle East 2014 in Dubai, in addition to choosing “FIBA” the city of Dubai to hold regional activities and meetings in cooperation with the UAE Federation of the game, as well as cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council in the field of the final rounds of tournaments World Basketball 3 against 3 and other activities. The programs and activities of the Arab Basketball Federation, which is chaired by Major General Ismail Al Karkaw, were presented, and the extent of the International Basketball Federation’s cooperation and adoption of these activities for the benefit of the game in the region.
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