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Successful Kick-off Meeting for the POINTS project in Brussels

By Wolke7Hoch2 on January 17, 2018
On 10 and 11 January 2018, the team of the ‘Single Points of Contact for Sports Integrity’ (POINTS) project organised its kick-off meeting, at the EOC EU Office premises. These two days officially launched the project that will run for a total of three years. Various activities, will take place in the different countries of […]
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The Bulgarian Presidency Programme and its impact on Sport

By Wolke7Hoch2 on January 13, 2018
The end of 2017 also marked the end of the Estonian Presidency. Since 1 January 2018 up until 30 June, it is Bulgaria that will chair the European Council meetings and set its agenda. In the programme published on the Presidency website, Bulgaria presented its priorities for the upcoming semester. Four topics will be at the centre of […]
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State Aid: COM publishes evaluation grid for sport infrastructure and approves Danish support scheme for horseracing sector

By Wolke7Hoch2 on January 13, 2018
On 12 December 2017, the European Commission published an analytical grid for sport and multifunctional recreational infrastructures. With this guidance the Commission provides an overview for public authorities and sport organisations to identify when public funding can be granted without approval under EU State aid rules. The European Commission has an exclusive competence to exercise a prior […]
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The European Commission released its decision on the International Skating Union eligibility rules

By Wolke7Hoch2 on January 12, 2018
On 8 December 2017, the European Commission decided that the International Skating Union (ISU) rules imposing severe penalties on athletes participating in unofficial speed skating competitions breach EU antitrust law. The ISU must now change these rules. The decision could have a wider impact and affect all sport federations. The investigation carried out by the […]
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Erasmus+: Call for Proposals 2018 published

By Wolke7Hoch2 on November 27, 2017
On 25 October, the European Commission published the 2018 Call for Proposals and the corresponding Programme Guide for Erasmus+ covering all actions, including the sport chapter. Organisations and institutions seeking funding in the framework of this call must comply with the conditions for participation and funding expressed in this Guide. The document provides detailed information […]
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ECJ rules that Bridge is not a Sport for purposes of VAT Directive

By Wolke7Hoch2 on November 27, 2017
On 26 October 2017, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered its judgement on the ‘English Bridge Union (EBU)’ case. The Court stated that the physical aspect of bridge is negligible. It therefore rejected EBU’s claim to fall under the concept of sport and to benefit from the tax-exemption allocated to such activity. The EBU […]
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Press Release: NOC of Croatia becomes partner of the EOC EU Office

By Wolke7Hoch2 on November 24, 2017
On 24 November 2017, the NOC of Croatia officially signed a bilateral agreement to become partner of the EOC EU Office as of 1 January 2018. The agreement was signed on the occasion of the 46th General Assembly of the European Olympic Committees in Zagreb by EOC President Mr. Janez Kocijančič and NOC Croatia Secretary […]
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German sports commemorates the victims of the terrorist attacks during the Olympic Games in Munich 1972

By Wolke7Hoch2 on November 17, 2017
On Sunday (19 November) – this year’s national day of rememberance – German sports commemorates the victims of the terrorist attacks during the Olympic Games Munich 1972. The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and its member organizations with a membership of over 27 million people payed their deepest respect to: David Berger, Anton Fliegerbauer, Ze’ev […]
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Job opportunity: Office Manager

By Wolke7Hoch2 on October 23, 2017
The EOC EU Office is looking for a Full-time  Office Manager (38 hours / week) to strengthen its team in Brussels from 1 January 2018. The Office Manager will be responsible for the efficient organisation of the EOC EU Office, accountancy and budgeting, providing assistance to the Director and administrative support to staff members . […]
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EOC EU Office presents SIGGS Project and discusses Good Governance at the CEV General Assembly

By Wolke7Hoch2 on October 17, 2017
On 1 September 2017, the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) held its 2017 General Assembly, gathering representatives from its 56 National Federations throughout Europe. With the support of the Polish Volleyball Federation, the CEV organised the meeting in Krakow, to allow participants to enjoy the last games of the 2017 Men's European Volleyball Championship.  In this […]
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