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Video conference of sport ministers, 21 April 2020

Main results

EU sport ministers held a video conference to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sport sector.

They have exchanged views, focusing on:

  • specific measures foreseen or already in place to support the sport sector
  • how to ensure the continuity of athletes’ training and enhance the physical activity of citizens while at the same time ensuring their safety and limiting the spreading the virus
  • the main steps to be prepared and taken in order to successfully restart activity of the sport sector

After the video conference, the Croatian presidency published the main outcomes:

EU member states discuss measures to help sports sector

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