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SIGGS Final Conference officially closes SIGGS Project with presentation of final version of SIGGS self-evaluation tool

By Wolke7Hoch2 on December 1, 2016
“Good governance is about better return, better performance; it is not just about compliance, which is not the goal but the mean to become more credible and receive better support!” With these clear words, Pierre-Olivier Beckers, IOC Member and President of the Belgian NOC, addressed the Final Conference of the SIGGS Project during his keynote […]
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EOC EU Commission meets with European Union representatives in Brussels

By Wolke7Hoch2 on November 9, 2016
On 4 October 2016, the 3rd meeting of the EOC EU Commission took place in Brussels. The Commission members had the opportunity to discuss recent activities in EU sport policy and to meet European Union’s sport policy officials. Another objective of this meeting was to allow members of the EOC EU Commission to exchange on […]
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SIGGS evaluation tool presented and tested at European Athletics Convention

By Wolke7Hoch2 on November 9, 2016
On 13 October, European Athletics organised a Member Federations Workshop in the framework of the annual European Athletics Convention which was organised in Funchal, Madeira. For this year’s Workshop, European Athletics decided to put good governance and more precisely the implementation of good governance by the national federations, at the centre of the discussions. With […]
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Erasmus+ Sport: Call for Proposals 2017 includes significant simplifications for sport

By Wolke7Hoch2 on November 9, 2016
On 21 October, the European Commission published the 2017 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 on […]
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European Commission publishes annual work programme 2017 for the implementation of Erasmus+

By Wolke7Hoch2 on October 11, 2016
On 5 September, the European Commission adopted its annual work programme for the implementation of Erasmus+. The document provides detailed information on the objectives, eligibility and award criteria of the different kinds of projects that can be financed under Erasmus+. The annual work programme for Erasmus+ is covering all actions, including the sport chapter. For […]
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Commission gives guidance on public support not constituting state aid

By Wolke7Hoch2 on October 11, 2016
On 21 September 2016, the European Commission (DG COMP) published five decisions on local support measures, which were not deemed to constitute state aid. One of these decisions, regarding the support of the BLSV Sportcamp Nordbayern in Germany, involves the funding of sport infrastructure. DG Competition took the occasion to clarify, which public support measures […]
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European Commission sends Statement of Objections to ISU on its eligibility rules

By Wolke7Hoch2 on October 11, 2016
On 27 September, almost one year after having launched a formal investigation into the International Skating Union (ISU) eligibility rules, the European Commission has decided to send a Statement of Objections to the ISU. With this Statement of Objections, the Commission informed the ISU that, following its preliminary views and assessments, the ISU eligibility rules […]
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Sport stakeholder meeting on upcoming Parliament Report on sport

By Wolke7Hoch2 on September 13, 2016
On 12 July, Mr. Hannu Takkula, Member of the European Parliament (ALDE Group, Finland) and Rapporteur of the upcoming own-initiative Report on an integrated approach to sport policy, organised an exchange of views with sport stakeholders. This meeting was part of the consultation process in the run-up of the presentation of the draft Report in […]
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CULT Committee meeting on the priorities of the Slovak EU Presidency

By Wolke7Hoch2 on September 13, 2016
On 13 July 2016, the Ministers for Education, Science, Research and for Sport and Culture, Peter Plavčan and Marek Maďarič, presented the priorities of the Slovak Presidency in regards to Sport, Education and Culture to the CULT Committee of the EU Parliament. Marek Maďarič first addressed the follow-up of the revision of the Audiovisual Media […]
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Changes in the order of EU Council Presidencies

By Wolke7Hoch2 on September 13, 2016
On 26 July 2016, the Council of the EU decided to change the order, in which Member States will hold their Presidencies until 2030 (the previous decision concerned only the period until June 2020). This came as a consequence of the UK’s decision to give up its Presidency in the second half of 2017, following […]
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