FIFA Congress

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FIFA institution decision-making body legislative body

The FIFA Congress is the supreme legislative and decision-making body of FIFA, where representatives of all member associations meet to set global football policies, elect leaders, and vote on major issues such as World Cup hosts and rule changes.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
FIFA Congresses	4
congresos de la FIFA	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	FIFA institution ⓘ decision-making body ⓘ legislative body ⓘ
approves	FIFA annual report ⓘ FIFA strategic plans ⓘ
canAmend	FIFA Regulations Governing the Application of the Statutes NERFINISHED ⓘ FIFA Standing Orders of the Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ FIFA Statutes NERFINISHED ⓘ
canDismiss	FIFA Council members NERFINISHED ⓘ
canGrant	honorary FIFA membership ⓘ
composedOf	representatives of FIFA member associations ⓘ
convenes	delegates from all FIFA confederations ⓘ
decidesOn	FIFA budget ⓘ FIFA competition formats ⓘ FIFA financial statements ⓘ FIFA regulations NERFINISHED ⓘ FIFA statutes ⓘ World Cup hosts ⓘ admission of new FIFA members ⓘ changes to the Laws of the Game ⓘ expulsion of FIFA members ⓘ suspension of FIFA members ⓘ
decisionMethod	open vote ⓘ secret ballot ⓘ
elects	FIFA Council members NERFINISHED ⓘ FIFA President NERFINISHED ⓘ FIFA judicial bodies members ⓘ FIFA vice-presidents NERFINISHED ⓘ
governs	FIFA NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	global association football policy ⓘ
hasMember	FIFA member association ⓘ
hasQuorumRequirement	majority of member associations ⓘ
hasType	extraordinary congress ⓘ ordinary congress ⓘ
language	FIFA official languages ⓘ
location	various host cities worldwide ⓘ
meetsAtLeast	once a year ⓘ
organisedBy	FIFA General Secretariat NERFINISHED ⓘ
oversees	FIFA Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentOrganization	FIFA NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	FIFA governance structure ⓘ
role	supreme decision-making body of FIFA ⓘ supreme legislative body of FIFA ⓘ
topic	development of football worldwide ⓘ global football governance ⓘ international football competitions ⓘ
votingSystem	one member association one vote ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Norwegian Football Federation → participatesIn → FIFA Congress ⓘ

Jordan Football Association → memberOf → FIFA Congress ⓘ

FIFA President → appointedBy → FIFA Congress ⓘ

FIFA President → reportsTo → FIFA Congress ⓘ

FIFA Member Associations → memberOf → FIFA Congress ⓘ

FIFA Member Associations → participateIn → FIFA Congress ⓘ

2026 FIFA World Cup → decisionMakingBody → FIFA Congress ⓘ

Egyptian Football Association → memberOf → FIFA Congress ⓘ

Turkish Football Federation → memberOf → FIFA Congress ⓘ

FIFA Council → subordinateTo → FIFA Congress ⓘ

Trinidad and Tobago Football Association → memberOf → FIFA Congress ⓘ

Liberia Football Association → participatesIn → FIFA Congress ⓘ

FIFA World Cup qualification matches → governingBody → FIFA Congress ⓘ

Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol → participatesIn → FIFA Congress ⓘ

this entity surface form: congresos de la FIFA

FIFA Congress in Rome → governingBody → FIFA Congress ⓘ

FIFA Congress in Rome → category → FIFA Congress ⓘ

this entity surface form: FIFA Congresses

FIFA Congress in Lisbon → category → FIFA Congress ⓘ

this entity surface form: FIFA Congresses

FIFA Congress in London → isPartOf → FIFA Congress ⓘ

this entity surface form: FIFA Congresses

NFF → memberOf → FIFA Congress ⓘ

subject surface form: Nigeria Football Federation

1992 FIFA Congress in Zürich → partOf → FIFA Congress ⓘ

this entity surface form: FIFA Congresses