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YEREVAN, JULY 29, ARMENPRESS. UEFA and FIFA regulations allow combining FIFA and UEFA presidency.
”The regulation allows combining presidency of the two institutions.” “Armenpress” reports the aforementioned, citing UEFA Media & public relation’s answer to “TASS” news agency query request. UEFA president Michel Platiniofficially announced about his running for FIFA presidency.
Sepp Blatter was re-elected as head of football's world governing body on May 29, 2015. However, he resigned 4 days later due to the corruption scandal. He remains in office till a successor is designated. FIFA has already confirmed that the elections of the new president will be held on February 26, 2016.