Sport
High Level Groups
• 2 areas covered
- Sport Diplomacy
- Grassroots Sport
• Selection process
- 15 members in each group
- open call
• Meetings
- 6 meetings each group
• Final reports
- Recommendations to the Commissioner
- 29 June - Handing-over ceremony
- Reports can be found:
http://ec.europa.eu/sport/policy/cooperation/high-level-groups_en.htm
Sport
HLG Sport Diplomacy – follow-up
• Council Conclusions adopted under the Slovak Presidency (November 2016)
• Commission Seminar on 6 December 2016
• Reinforcing the external dimension in the sport part of Erasmus+
• On – going internal Commission's consultations (different Directorate Generals of
the Commission involved)
• Possible platform on sport diplomacy
• Network of Sport Ambassadors
Sport
HLG Grassroots Sport – follow-up
• Erasmus+: Sport more funds for small collaborative partnerships
• Erasmus+: Sport simplification
• European Award of Social inclusion through sport