2018 Russia/Qatar 2022: the two chairmen of the Ethics Committee meet in Zurich, release statement

"Both chairmen stressed the vital role of the FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) Ethics Committee in ensuring the highest standards of ethics and governance at FIFA," wrote Hans-Joachim Eckert, chairman of the adjicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee, and Michael J. Garcia, chairman of the investigatory chamber of the same committe, in a joint statement, on 20/11/2014.

"Notwithstanding the independence of two bedrooms, both presidents believe that good communication is vital in order to fulfill these functions," added the two presidents met at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich (SUI), the 20/11/2014.

• Hans-Joachim Eckert stated that "the Investigatory Chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee did not find any violations or breaches of the relevant rules and regulations for the 2018 (Russia) and 2022 (Qatar) World Cups," on 13/11/2014.
• Michael J. Garcia, author of the inquiry on the bidding procedures for the organisation of these two World Cups, announced plans to appeal the decision to the Appeals Committee of FIFA, saying that Hans-Joachim Eckert's summary…