Senators urge FIFA not to pick Saudi Arabia as World Cup host over human rights risks
GENEVA -- Two United States senators urged FIFA on Monday not to pick Saudi Arabia as the 2034 World Cup host next month in a decision seen as inevitable since last year despite the kingdom’s record on human rights.
2 Senators Urge FIFA: Don't Pick Saudi Arabia To Host 2034 Soccer World Cup
Democrats Ron Wyden and Dick Durbin told FIFA president Gianni Infantino: "We urge you to seek out a host country with a record of upholding human rights."
Two US Senators Call on FIFA Not to Choose Saudi Arabia as World Cup Host
Two U.S. senators have called on the global soccer body FIFA to reconsider Saudi Arabia's unchallenged bid to host the 2034 World Cup. In a direct letter to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Democratic Senators Ron Wyden of Oregon and Dick Durbin of Illinois expressed their opposition to Saudi Arabia hosting the 2034 World Cup,
Two senators urge FIFA not to pick Saudi Arabia as 2034 host
Democrats Ron Wyden of Oregon and Dick Durbin of Illinois have told FIFA president Gianni Infantino in a letter “we urge you to seek out a host country with a record of upholding human rights.”
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