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Union of European Football Associations

Acronym: UEFA

General Information

Identification Code: 39217046408-27
Website: http://www.uefa.com
Entity Form: Non-profit organisation
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 8/10/2011
Last Update: 5/16/2024

Mission & Interests

Goals: UEFA is the governing body for football in Europe with a membership comprising 55 national football associations across the entire continent, including all 27 Member States of the European Union. Our mission is to develop football at all levels, amateur and professional, and to deal with all questions relating to European football. At EU level, we focus on how European football can support EU public policy priorities including e.g. climate action, equality for all and social inclusion. We work in partnership with the EU institutions to protect and promote the solidarity and values-based European sports model, including the open, meritocratic and pyramidical structure of European football.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Borders and security
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Communication
  • Competition
  • Consumers
  • Culture
  • Culture and media
  • Digital economy and society
  • Education and training
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Energy
  • Enlargement
  • Environment
  • European neighbourhood policy
  • External relations
  • Food safety
  • Foreign affairs and security policy
  • Humanitarian aid and civil protection
  • Institutional affairs
  • International co-operation and development
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Migration and asylum
  • Public health
  • Regional policy
  • Research and innovation
  • Single market
  • Sport
  • Trade
  • Youth
Levels of Interest:
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: - Education & Culture (e.g. dual careers and training, comparability of diplomas, cross-border recognition of diplomas, VET, sport in schools and education, voluntary activity) - Digital Single Market (e.g. copyright and IPR, anti-piracy, digital services act, AVMSD) - Free movement of workers (mutual recognition of qualifications, homegrown players rule, transfer market rules, equal treatment of non-nationals in sport) - Competition policy (financial fair play, collective selling media rights, competitive balance, transfer market rules, state aid to sport) - Security & Justice (protection of minors, access in sport, good governance, fight against corruption, fight against match fixing, anti-doping, safety in stadiums, equality and diversity, fight against racism) - Environment & Public health (green agenda, sustainability in sport and mega events (incl. waste, plastics, transport emissions etc), sustainability in stadiums, physical activity guidelines, anti-obesity strategy, Be Active campaign)
Communication Activities: - support to EU communications campaigns including for example the Green Deal, vaccinations, European climate pact, beating cancer plan, European week of sport, conference on the future of Europe
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Expert Group in charge of implementation of the EU Work Plan for Sport#E01564#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1564 #OBSERVER #C#Professionals
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings

Head Office

Address: Route de Genève, 46
Post Code: 1260
City: Nyon
Country: SWITZERLAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 41
Phone Number: 848002727

EU Office

Address: rue d'arlon 25
Post Code: 1050
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 41
Phone Number: 798292358

Financial Data

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    Contributions:
      Total Budget: 0
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          Complementary Information: budget for employees, EU office premises and operating costs

          Membership Information

          Members25 Percent: 1
          Members: 3
          Members F T E: 2.25

          Structure

          Structure Type: Structure
          Is Member Of: https://www.uefa.com/insideuefa/member-associations/
          Organisation Members: UEFA is a member of: - the Association of European Team Sports (ETS); and - the Sports Rights Owners' Coalition (SROC).

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