A UEFA chief has emphasized the organizations commitment to tackling homophobia at a gay reception hosted in the Ukraine.
He was joined by soccer fans from France, Spain, Portugal and Austria at the party hosted by British lesbian activist Claire Dimyon where he met members of the LGBT community in Donetsk.
Together they toasted gay pride and Ukrainian Constitution Day, which is on 28 June, at the party last night (26 June).
Patrick Gasser, who heads UEFA’s football and social responsibility unit, said: ‘I am here to confirm our commitment to oppose all forms of discrimination, all homophobia and all racism. I am delighted to participate in the special celebration of pride.’
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