2015-06-03 08:54:00
FIFA’s independent Ethics Committee notes the President’s decision to step down
Al-Huriya News Agency - The investigatory chamber of the Ethics Committee takes note of the FIFA President’s announcement that he will be stepping down. The chamber will continue its mandate along with the adjudicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee of consistently ensuring compliance with FIFA’s Code of Ethics and will make this its highest priority, regardless of who is President.
The body’s independence from the President, regardless of who is exercising this function, is a key part of good corporate governance.