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Student Forum stresses varsity sports

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Muscat: The 1st Student Forum for University Sport was opened on Wednesday at Al Zahra University College, which coincides with the International Day of University Sport that falls on September 20 each year under the auspices of Dr Mona bint Salim al Jardaniyah, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Manpower for Technological Education and Vocational Training. Dr Salim al Araimi, Chairman of the Oman Committee for University Sports, in his address referred to the importance of university sports at the university level as universities are active and responsible entities for promoting and developing the quality of sports education in the service of local communities. The forum included the presentation of working papers in the field of sports, the mechanism of developing it and review of the main challenges and solutions proposed to overcome them. — ONA