FIFA: Sao Paulo congress and World Cup on executive committee agenda for 07 and 08/06/2014

The preparation of the World Cup in Brazil (from 12/06 to 13/07/2014) and the organisation of the FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) congress in Sao Paulo (10 and 11/06/2014) will be on the agenda of the meeting of the FIFA executive committee on 07 and 08/06/2014 in Sao Paulo (BRA), FIFA stated on 02/06/2014.

Eugedio Figueredo, President of the Organising Committee of the 2014 World Cup, will present a report a few days from the opening match (Brazil-Croatia, 12/06/2014) in Sao Paulo. Then Jerome Valcke, FIFA general secretary, will provide the latest information on the preparations for the competition to the committee.

The secretary general will also deliver a report on the organisation of the 2018 World Cup in Russia and 2022 in Qatar.

• Joseph Blatter, FIFA president, will present updates on four "political sports issues"
  • the Israel-Palestine situation
  • the situation in Kosovo
  • the situation in Cyprus
  • working conditions in Qatar
• The next meeting of the FIFA executive committee is scheduled on 25 and 26/09/2014 at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich…