Moscow date for EXCO
Thursday, May 15, 2008
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The UEFA Executive Committee meets in the Russian capital on Monday and Tuesday.
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EU dialogue
The ongoing dialogue with the European Union will be discussed by the committee, under the chairmanship of UEFA President Michel Platini, when it meets at the Mariott Grand Hotel in Moscow ahead of next Wednesday's UEFA Champions League final between Manchester United FC and Chelsea FC at the city's Luzhniki Stadium
Women's U19 hosts
The committee will also select the hosts for the 2010 UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship, and approve not only the 2008 UEFA disciplinary regulations, but also the regulations of various youth competitions.
Coaching and grassroots
New members will be admitted to the UEFA Convention on the Mutual Recognition of Coaching Qualifications - which aims to protect the coaching profession and smooth the way for the free movement of labour within Europe - as well as to the UEFA Grassroots Charter, which is designed to stimulate national associations' work in the vital grassroots sector of the game.
Press conference
The meeting will take place at the Mariott Grand Hotel, 26, Tverskaya Street, Moscow and is scheduled to end at 12.00 local time on Tuesday 20 May. A press conference will be held immediately after the end of the meeting at approximately 12.15.
Media accreditation
Media interested in attending the press conference are kindly asked to inform UEFA Media Services via e-mail to accreditations@uefa.ch with the words 'UEFA Exco Moscow' in the subject header, prior to midday on Monday 19 May.