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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8732

23 June 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 45
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/sport
Viviane Reding welcomes status of sport in Constitution - Very positive mid-term review of European Year of Education through Sport

Brussels, 22/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - Speaking to the press on Tuesday, Commissioner Viviane Reding welcomed the special place granted to sport by the EU, as a proper Community competency. This is "a recognition of sport's educational and social importance", she said. Since the adoption of the European Constitution on 18 June, a clear reference to this activity has been added to article 182, "Education, Youth and Sport", of the Treaty. This anchorage will grant national sports ministers an...

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