Brussels, 22 July the founder members of the EOC office in charge of relations with the EU (EOC, IOC, NOCs of Germany, Austria and France) have met for the third time in the Belgian capital, chaired by Patrick Hickey.

The EOC was also represented by its Secretary General Raffaele Pagnozzi and Treasurer Kikis Lazarides. The IOC was represented by President Rogges chief of staff Christophe De Kepper, and the meeting was also attended by the presidents of the CNOSF, Denis Masseglia, the DOSB, Michael Vesper, and Barbara Spindler, from the National Olympic Committee of Austria.

This 3^rd Board meeting has allowed participants to take stock of the work done so far and discuss future plans. The subject of betting in particular was discussed at length.