February 3 – In a very strong letter, the FIFA World Regulatory Agency has reprimanded criticism by members of the European Parliament for the 2034 World Cup host to Saudi Arabia.

This is an extraordinary reprimand from European political leaders. FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Who attended the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States and Courts Saudi Arabia’s crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with Vigour, Refuses to Accept Any Criticism of the go with that.

Secretary General of FIFA Mattias Grindrom wrote in a letter to parliament for the process available to the public online. “

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The letter, reported by Politico, showed that the host 2034 had “committed to ensuring a fair wage and a decent working condition and life for all individuals involved in the preparation and delivery of the FIFA World Cup.”

The words -Grindrom words came in response to criticism by a group of European parliament members in December when FIFA directed the World Cup to the Middle East for the second time, and for the second time without transparency. In the award ceremony managed by the stage on December 11, Infantino instructed the association of members on how to clap and waved through Saudi offers.

Led by Denmark MEP Niels Fuglsang, around 30 members of the European Parliament issued a warning to FIFA and Infantino, “Their great concerns about the decision to give the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia.”

MPs argue that the decision damaged “the principles in which FIFA was established.”

The letter reads: “We also stand in solidarity with professional soccer players who have asked valid questions about FIFA’s partnership with Aramco. These decisions raise deep concerns about the alignment of FIFA values ​​and their commitment to gender equality, human rights, and environmental sustainability. “

MPs demanded, “The commitment that binds to the following critical issues: Ensuring that all fans, regardless of gender, race, religion, or sexuality, will not face discrimination; ensure that residents will not be forcibly evicted; ensure that migrant workers will not be exploited; [and] Ensure that a sustainable climate strategy exists to continue to reduce emissions. “

Grindrom and FIFA, in their letter, however, feel the need to give lectures in the EU, emphasizes the cooperation of the European Union itself with Saudi Arabia in all energy, technology, and business.

Grindrom wrote: “The European Union has shown its commitment to strengthen economic, political and cultural relations with Saudi Arabia. Bilateral trading of goods reached € 75 billion in 2023. “

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