During the event, which was attended by his deputy, Mr. Ahmed Al Ketbi, and Secretary-General, Mr. Sultan Al Shamsi, the President expressed that Al Fardan's presence indicates his ongoing commitment to the advancement of basketball.
Humaid Al Shamsi has expressed the full endorsement of the Board of Directors of Al Hamriyah Club for Abdul Latif Al Fardan's candidacy for the presidency of the UAE Basketball Association. This endorsement is based on his distinguished leadership in the field of sports.
During his extensive career, Al Fardan has amassed significant administrative experience in the realm of basketball. Serving as the Vice President of the Federation from 2012 to 2024, and subsequently being elected as a member of the Executive Office of the Asian Federation for two consecutive terms spanning from 2019 to 2023 and then from 2023 to 2027, underscores his prowess in the field. Furthermore, his role as Chairman of the Finance Committee of the Asian Federation during the aforementioned period, along with his selection as a member of the Finance Committee of the International Federation, exemplifies his qualifications. These accomplishments render him a highly esteemed and meritorious candidate for the presidency of the UAE Basketball Association.