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EP CULT Committee questions Vice-President Schinas about Russian and Belarusian athletes at the Olympic Games 2024

By Laura Hardman on July 24, 2023
On 18 July, MEPs of the CULT Committee organised a structured dialogue with Margaritis Schinas, Vice-President of the European Commission, who covers the sport portfolio currently MEP Tomasz Frankowski (EPP) raised questions concerning the EU Commission’s position on the exclusion of the Russian Federation and Belarus at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 and the proposal […]
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A European Parliament event to discuss the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in the 2024 Olympic Games

By Laura Hardman on July 14, 2023
On 12 July, MEPs Thomasz Frankowski and Michaela Sojdrova organised a discussion on the question “Should Russian and Belarusian athletes participate in the Olympics 2024?”. The discussion focused on the recommendations created by an expert committee of the Czech Olympic Committee on how to manage the readmission of neutral athletes, considering the Olympic Charter and […]
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Survey on the EU Work Plan for Sport 2021-2024

By Laura Hardman on July 14, 2023
In anticipation of the ending of the European Union Work Plan for Sport 2021-2024, the European Commission launched a survey inviting all sport stakeholders to provide feedback by 25 August 2023 with the aim being: gather feedback on the current plan to report on its implementation, use results to inform the drafting of the next […]
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Spain takes over the Presidency of the Council of the EU

By Laura Hardman on July 11, 2023
On 1 July, Spain has taken over the Presidency of the Council of the EU from Sweden for the upcoming 6 months. The Spanish programme is structured around four priorities: Strategic industries and technologies, inclusive economy, further integration, reform of the electricity market and an increase in renewable energies. Spain reiterated that sport is a […]
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EPAS Forum on Sport and Human Rights focuses on Data Protection

By Laura Hardman on July 3, 2023
On 30 June, the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sports (EPAS) of the Council of Europe organised the third Forum on Sport and Human Rights. This year, participants from sport organisations, EPAS Governing Board members and Consultative Committee members joined forces with Data Protection Specialists and Delegates from the Committee of Convention 108 to discuss the […]
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3rd European Games kick off in Krakow

By Laura Hardman on June 23, 2023
On 21 June, the opening ceremony of the 3rd European Games took place in Krakow and Małopolska, Poland. The multi-sport event is organised by the European Olympic Committees (EOC) and will be held from 21 to 2 July 2023, when 6,850 athletes from 48 countries will be competing in 26 sports. The 3rd edition of […]
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European Commission and the Ministry for Youth and Sport of Ukraine further enhance cooperation

By Laura Hardman on June 19, 2023
On 15 June, Margaritis Schinas, the Vice-President of the European Commission  and Vadym Guttsait, the Minister for Youth and Sport of Ukraine signed an arrangement to  further cooperation in the field of youth and sport, in the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. From 2024, Ukrainian organisations will be able to take part in the […]
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Annual joint plenary meeting of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sport (EPAS)

By Laura Hardman on June 19, 2023
On 8 and 9 June the Governing Board and Consultative Committee of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sport (EPAS) gathered in Strasbourg for its annual joint plenary meeting. Integrity in sports was in the centre of this year’s meeting with two sessions on integrated approaches and specific tools to promote sport integrity. Furthermore, the members […]
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Expert Group on Green Sport approves Recommendations on sustainable sport

By Laura Hardman on June 9, 2023
On 6-7 June, Member States representatives and sport organisations involved in the European Commission Expert Group on Green Sport gathered for their last meeting before Summer. The main objective was to approve the final text of the Recommendations for a common framework for sustainable sport, on which Expert Group members, including the EOC EU Office, […]
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EOC EU Office hosts its Annual Partners Meeting

By Laura Hardman on June 9, 2023
On 6 May, 40 representatives of EOC EU Office’s partners gathered face-to-face in Brussels and online for the Annual Partners Meeting. This meeting was an opportunity for the EOC EU Office to inform the NOCs and sports federations about current developments with regards to EU policies and EU funding. Notably, information was provided about the […]
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