Strategic Organizer & Operational Delivery

The Football Skating World Cup 2027 is organized through a structured international event-governance and operational-delivery framework.

STRATEGIC ORGANIZER & OPERATIONAL DELIVERY

Football Skating World Cup 2027

Federation International Football Skating - FIFS

The Football Skating World Cup 2027 is organized through a structured international event-governance and operational-delivery framework.

The event is governed by Federation International Football Skating - FIFS, strategically organized and operationally managed by IPTC Organization, and locally supported by an officially approved Host Partner in the Host Country.

This structure is intended to ensure clear authority, professional delivery, international coordination, commercial control and effective local implementation.

Event Leadership

Organizing President

Dr. Mehdi Salman Pour

President of Federation International Football Skating - FIFS

The Organizing President provides the highest level of event leadership, strategic direction and international representation for the World Cup.

The Organizing President oversees the overall event framework and ensures that the organization and delivery of the World Cup remain aligned with:

  • FIFS objectives;
  • International Football Skating development;
  • Competition standards;
  • Institutional requirements;
  • Strategic event interests;
  • International federation relations;
  • The approved World Cup structure.

Major strategic, institutional and event-level decisions shall be coordinated through the official event leadership framework.

Federation International Football Skating - FIFS

FIFS is the international governing body and official rights holder of the Football Skating World Cup. FIFS retains authority over the international, sporting, technical and institutional aspects of the event.

Its principal responsibilities include:

  • Ownership and governance of the Football Skating World Cup;
  • Approval of the Host Country and Host Partner;
  • Approval of the official World Cup structure;
  • Issuance of international recognition and authorization;
  • Communication with national federations;
  • Official invitation of participating federations and countries;
  • International federation relations;
  • Competition rules and technical standards;
  • Referee Committee and referee appointments;
  • Technical supervision of the competition;
  • Approval of competition officials;
  • Interpretation of the Laws of the Game;
  • Disciplinary and ethical authority;
  • Final approval of sporting and technical matters;
  • Protection of FIFS intellectual property, competition identity and international rights.

FIFS remains the final international authority for all matters related to the official status, technical integrity and sporting legitimacy of the World Cup.

IPTC Organization - Strategic Organizer and Main Operational Organization

IPTC Organization serves as the Strategic Organizer, Main Organizer and principal operational-delivery organization of the Football Skating World Cup 2027.

IPTC is responsible for the overall organization, coordination, commercial management and operational delivery of the event under the approved framework and supervision of FIFS.

  • Overall event management;
  • Strategic planning;
  • International and domestic coordination;
  • Project management;
  • Operational planning;
  • Commercial management;
  • Sponsorship and partnership development;
  • Contract preparation and administration;
  • Exhibition management;
  • Competition operations;
  • World Congress organization;
  • Opening Ceremony;
  • Closing Ceremony;
  • Final Festival, Concert or Final Party;
  • Media and broadcasting coordination;
  • VIP and VVIP programmes;
  • Hospitality;
  • Registration and accreditation;
  • Team and delegation services;
  • Venue operations;
  • Transportation coordination;
  • Hotel and accommodation coordination;
  • Event production;
  • Branding and promotional activities;
  • Partner and supplier management;
  • Staff and volunteer coordination;
  • Event documentation;
  • Post-event reporting and evaluation.

IPTC acts as the principal management organization connecting the international, domestic, commercial, operational and event-production components of the World Cup.

Commercial and Contractual Authority

The principal commercial activities connected with the World Cup shall be managed through IPTC Organization under its approved agreement and within the FIFS framework.

  • Sponsorship agreements;
  • Commercial partnerships;
  • Exhibition agreements;
  • Supplier agreements;
  • Media-commercial arrangements;
  • Hospitality packages;
  • Ticketing partnerships;
  • Promotional rights;
  • Brand activations;
  • Event-service contracts;
  • Local and international commercial representation.

No person, company or organization may sell World Cup rights, sign contracts, collect sponsorship funds, promise exclusivity or represent the event commercially without written authorization.

All commercial rights remain subject to the relevant agreement, FIFS authority, IPTC management and applicable law.

Appointment of Companies, Specialists and Operational Partners

IPTC Organization may appoint or contract with qualified companies, individuals, consultants, managers and service providers for the delivery of specific World Cup functions.

  • Event-management companies;
  • Exhibition operators;
  • Media and production companies;
  • Broadcasting specialists;
  • Sponsorship agencies;
  • Travel and hospitality companies;
  • Transportation providers;
  • Venue contractors;
  • Security companies;
  • Medical-service providers;
  • Technology companies;
  • Accreditation specialists;
  • Stage and ceremony producers;
  • Concert and entertainment companies;
  • Marketing agencies;
  • International and local consultants;
  • Project directors and operational managers.

Any appointment must be made through a written authorization, appointment or contract. Appointed parties operate under the authority and supervision of IPTC and do not acquire ownership of the event, FIFS rights or World Cup intellectual property.

Official Host Partner

The World Cup may be supported in the Host Country by an officially approved Host Partner.

A proposed Host Partner may act in an official capacity only after:

  • Submission of the required hosting or partnership application;
  • Review by IPTC Organization;
  • Approval by FIFS;
  • Completion of the required contractual process;
  • Issuance or implementation of the applicable official approval, authorization or licence through the approved FIFS-IPTC process.

Before completion of this process, no person or organization may publicly present itself as the official Host Partner of the Football Skating World Cup.

Host Partner Status

Following final approval and licensing, the Host Partner may be officially announced internationally by FIFS and IPTC Organization.

Depending on the final agreement, level of support and scope of responsibility, the Host Partner may be designated as:

  • Official Host Partner;
  • Local Host Partner;
  • Executive Host Partner;
  • Strategic Host Partner;
  • Exclusive Host Partner;
  • Sole Host Partner.

Any exclusive or sole-partner status must be expressly granted in the final written agreement. Exclusive status does not arise automatically through negotiations, support, sponsorship introductions or preliminary cooperation.

Main Responsibilities of the Host Partner

The Host Partner is principally responsible for the local coordination and implementation required to deliver the event in the Host Country.

  • Government liaison;
  • Coordination with ministries and public authorities;
  • Obtaining required local permits and approvals;
  • Venue identification and coordination;
  • Venue contracting and local readiness;
  • Local sponsorship development;
  • Local commercial introductions;
  • Coordination with municipalities;
  • Local security coordination;
  • Medical and emergency coordination;
  • Local transportation;
  • Local hotel and accommodation coordination;
  • Visa and immigration support where applicable;
  • Local media and broadcasting support;
  • Local marketing and publicity;
  • Volunteer recruitment;
  • Local staffing;
  • Local supplier coordination;
  • Exhibition support;
  • Ceremony and entertainment support;
  • Host-country protocol;
  • VIP and government coordination;
  • Local operational delivery.

The detailed responsibilities, financial obligations, deliverables and authority of the Host Partner shall be defined in the final written agreement.

FIFS and IPTC representatives together at an international programme

Government and Local Authority Coordination

Where government approvals, permits or institutional support are required, the Host Partner shall coordinate with the relevant authorities in the Host Country.

  • Ministry of Sport;
  • Ministry of Culture;
  • Tourism authorities;
  • Municipal authorities;
  • Police and security authorities;
  • Immigration authorities;
  • Civil defence;
  • Medical authorities;
  • Venue licensing bodies;
  • Broadcasting regulators;
  • Event-permit authorities;
  • National Olympic Committee;
  • Chambers of Commerce;
  • Other relevant government or institutional bodies.

The Host Partner must provide evidence of required approvals and permits where requested.

Venue and Local Event Infrastructure

The Host Partner shall support the identification, preparation and delivery of suitable venues and local event infrastructure.

  • Competition venue;
  • Training venue;
  • Warm-up area;
  • World Congress venue;
  • Commercial Exhibition venue;
  • Cultural Exhibition venue;
  • Opening Ceremony venue;
  • Closing Ceremony venue;
  • Final Festival or Concert venue;
  • VIP and VVIP facilities;
  • Media and press facilities;
  • Official offices;
  • Accreditation centre;
  • Medical and security facilities;
  • Transportation and logistics areas.

All venues remain subject to the required FIFS and IPTC inspection and approval.

Sponsorship and Local Commercial Development

The Host Partner may support the acquisition of:

  • Local sponsors;
  • Government funding;
  • Government-owned company support;
  • Local corporate partners;
  • Local exhibitors;
  • Local suppliers;
  • Tourism partners;
  • Hospitality partners;
  • Transportation partners;
  • Local media partners;
  • Cultural partners.

All sponsorship proposals, commercial rights, financial commitments, exclusivity rights and final agreements must be coordinated through IPTC Organization and approved through the official event structure.

The Host Partner may not independently sell or grant World Cup rights outside its written authority.

International Announcement of the Host Partner

Once the Host Partner has completed the required approval, licensing and contractual process, FIFS and IPTC may issue an official international announcement.

  • Name of the Host Partner;
  • Legal company or institutional name;
  • Host Country;
  • Host City, where confirmed;
  • Official status;
  • Scope of responsibility;
  • Strategic or exclusive status, where applicable;
  • Official representatives;
  • Partnership term;
  • Role in World Cup 2027.

The Host Partner may then be included in official FIFS communications, the World Cup website, press releases, social-media announcements, sponsorship materials, event presentations, official publications, media briefings and international federation communications.

No Authority Before Final Approval

A prospective Host Partner does not receive any official authority merely by:

  • Participating in meetings;
  • Introducing sponsors;
  • Arranging preliminary discussions;
  • Supporting early planning;
  • Providing venue suggestions;
  • Making verbal commitments;
  • Participating in promotional discussions;
  • Being identified as a potential host.

Official authority exists only after written approval and completion of the applicable agreement and licence process.

No Transfer of Ownership or Governance Rights

The appointment of a Host Partner, Exclusive Host Partner, contractor or service provider does not transfer:

  • Ownership of the World Cup;
  • FIFS governance rights;
  • Competition rights;
  • Intellectual property;
  • International federation authority;
  • Technical authority;
  • Permanent hosting rights;
  • Rights to future World Cups;
  • Rights to other FIFS events.

Any rights granted are limited to the scope, territory, duration and event expressly stated in the relevant written agreement.

Integrated Event-Delivery Structure

FIFS

International governance, federation relations, official invitations, refereeing, rules and technical authority.

IPTC Organization

Strategic organization, main event management, commercial management, contracting, operational delivery and coordination of all event components.

Organizing President

Highest event leadership, strategic direction and supervision of the complete World Cup structure.

Host Partner

Local government coordination, permits, venue, local sponsorship, infrastructure and Host Country delivery.

Appointed Partners and Contractors

Specialized delivery of approved operational, technical, media, commercial and logistical services.

Authority and Reporting Lines

All appointed companies, partners, consultants, managers and contractors shall report through the approved event structure.

Operational and commercial reporting shall be coordinated through IPTC Organization.

Technical and sporting reporting shall be coordinated through FIFS and its authorized committees.

The Host Partner shall coordinate local delivery with IPTC and shall not bypass the approved event-management structure.

Official handover during the World Cup opening programme

Quality Control and Compliance

All event-delivery activities shall be subject to:

  • FIFS regulations;
  • IPTC operational standards;
  • Written contracts;
  • Approved budgets;
  • Technical requirements;
  • Commercial controls;
  • Brand guidelines;
  • Safety requirements;
  • Host Country laws;
  • Reporting procedures;
  • Quality-control reviews.

Where a partner, contractor or service provider fails to meet the required standards, its appointment may be corrected, restricted, suspended or terminated.

Strategic and Final Decision-Making

Strategic, technical, commercial and operational decisions shall be made through the approved authority structure.

No partner or contractor may make a major event decision outside its delegated authority.

Final decisions concerning international recognition, technical standards and competition legitimacy remain with FIFS.

Final operational and commercial implementation shall be coordinated through IPTC Organization under the approved event framework.

Current Host Partner Status

The official Host Partner for the Football Skating World Cup 2027 will be announced after completion of the required approval, licence and contractual process.

Until the official announcement is published by FIFS and IPTC Organization, no company, person or institution shall be recognized publicly as the confirmed Host Partner.

Current Status: Official Host Partner to Be Announced

Partnership and Host Enquiries

Organizations interested in becoming a Host Partner, Strategic Partner, Operational Partner or service provider may submit an official expression of interest.

Football Skating World Cup Office

worldcup@footballskating.com

World Cup 2027 Office

fswc27@footballskating.com

Strategic Organization and Operational Delivery - IPTC Organization

info@iptcertification.com

Suggested Email Subject: Football Skating World Cup 2027 - Host Partner / Strategic Partnership Inquiry

Applicants should provide:

  • Legal name;
  • Country of registration;
  • Company or institutional profile;
  • Proposed role;
  • Relevant experience;
  • Government and local connections;
  • Venue capacity;
  • Sponsorship capacity;
  • Operational resources;
  • Contact details.

Delivery structure

Who delivers the World Cup 2027

Organizing President

Dr. Mehdi Salman Pour, President of FIFS, serves as President of the World Cup and directs the event strategy.

FIFS

The international governing and regulatory authority: competition rules, technical standards, recognition and event authorisation.

IPTC Organization

Strategic partner and Main Organizer, responsible for financing coordination, operational delivery, education and commercial development.

Host Partner

To be announced. No host country or host partner may be named before the official written confirmation by FIFS and IPTC Organization.

To be announced

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