FIFA President Gianni Infantino met Jean-Michel Blanquer, the Minister of National Education, Youth and Sports, on March 22 to discuss several cooperation projects designed to broaden the audience of football through development. of the youth. FIFA’s Paris office is now operational. Located in the heart of the city where FIFA was born in 1904, this new point of contact will fulfill a mission essential to the growth of football: to strengthen cooperation between member associations and international institutions. Discussions with the Minister focused on several projects in which organizations operate in tandem with government institutions, particularly in the field of education. The objective here is to strengthen the foundations of football, but also to ensure its future and that of the communities that play it.
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