Press Release: The European Commission and UEFA sign partnership agreement

The European Commission and UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) signed a cooperation agreement on the 14 October 2014 covering the next three years.

In the presence of José Manuel Barroso, the President of the European Commission, Androulla Vassiliou, Commissioner responsible for sport, and Michel Platini, President of UEFA, signed the partnership agreement which committed the two institutions to working together regularly in a tangible and constructive way on matters of shared interest: the integrity of sport, respect for human rights and dignity, non-discrimination and solidarity.

European Commission: DG education and Culture: Sport http://ec.europa.eu/sport/policy/index_en.htm

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