The Planning of FIFA Worlcup Qatar 2022

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Football is a great game and gathers people all over the world and removes all the social borders and racial issues between the people and makes all people behave like one family, we can take South Africa as a good example of what football can do and how it can help. When the world cup happened in Africa all the people were together and it showed how people could be together with a game, so I do agree that Qatar should host the world cup if they change the way they treat their workers and keep the promises that they made to their workers. Qatar should have the world cup if they changed workers conditions. There is evidence that Qatar is making changes to the condition their workers live in, “During my visits to the workers’ Cup and workers’ accommodation, I was pleased to learn about the developments happening in Qatar with regards to the safeguarding of the rights of workers on construction sites for the preparation of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. In particular, the standards that have been formulated for workers' welfare are a good step in the improvement of conditions. Of key importance now is their implementation based on a strong monitoring and follow-up mechanism with appropriate capacity and resource allocation. A corresponding adaptation of relevant laws would also contribute to the realization of the World Cup Organizing Committee's commitments” said Mr. Lemke. From that we can see Qatar is working for the improvements and another improvement was cancel the sponsorship system as Qatar government said they will cancel the sponsorship system as soon as possible on that we can see how they are committed to improve the workers live way, president of FIFA Sepp Blatter said “This announcement is a significant step in the r...

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