In 1972, the Continental Trotting Union - UCT - and the International Trotting Racing Union - UICT - decides unanimously to constitute the European Trotting Union: UET.
The composition of the provisional presidium is four Italians and French members of the UICT and four representatives of UCT.
Creation of the UET in 1973, the president is Pierre de Montesson (FR) and the vice-chairman Mr. Bolwijn (NL).