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On 18 March 2025, the European Olympic Committees (EOC) EU Office participated in a high-level stakeholders’ dialogue hosted by the European Parliament to discuss its upcoming own-initiative report on the “Role of EU Policies in Shaping the European Sport Model (ESM)”. The event, moderated by the rapporteur, Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Bogdan Zdrojewski […]

On 9 April, the SAFE HARBOUR consortium convened for the project’s first Peer-to-peer (P2P) Roundtable and second Monthly Consortium Meeting (MCM). Forming a critical part of project’s collaborative framework, P2P Roundtables provide a platform for in-depth discussions on topics ranging from policy alignment to ethical considerations, all of which will contribute directly to the development […]

The annual EU Sport Forum is taking place on 10 and 11 April in Krakow, Poland, bringing together key stakeholders to discuss the promotion of a European Sport Model (ESM), the role of sport within education and in the context of EU enlargement, the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in sport, persisting challenges of piracy […]

On 3 April, the Open Method of Coordination (OMC) Group on the Fight Against Hate Speech in Sport held its second meeting. The group has begun its work with a comprehensive mapping exercise, using a questionnaire distributed to Member States. This aims to assess the current landscape, identify manifestations of hate speech in sport, and […]

On 27 March, the EOC EU Office hosted the Final Conference and Official Launch of SIGGS 3.0, bringing together over 90 stakeholders from National Olympic Committees, sport federations, EU institutions, and academia. The event marked the launch of the updated SIGGS self-evaluation tool, now available via our Toolbox for Good Governance. As a free and […]

On 26 March, the CULT Committee adopted two sport-focused proposals for Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions (PPPAs) for the 2026 EU budget. The approved proposals - “Sport Supports - emergency sport actions for youth” and “Sport and Redemption: Exporting the European Sports Model as a Tool for Social Redemption, the Creation of new Opportunities and […]