Belgian Foreign Minister wore ‘One Love’ armband during World Cup, FIFA has banned
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Belgian Foreign Minister wears ‘One Love’ armband during FIFA World Cup
FIFA has banned the players of this band
The band was worn during the meeting with FIFA President
Doha: FIFA World Cup 2022 is being organized in Qatar. The Mahakumbh of football has started from 20th November. Meanwhile, Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib wore the ‘One Love’ armband when she met FIFA President Gianni Infantino in her country’s match against Canada. A picture of Lahbib surfaced on Wednesday in which he is wearing a colorful armband. This type of armband is considered a symbol of unity in diversity.
Let us tell you that FIFA, the highest body of world football, had stopped the captains of seven European countries including Belgium from wearing such armbands. They wanted to wear it to denounce World Cup host Qatar’s poor human rights record. Lahbib has posted a picture on Twitter in which he is wearing this armband on his left arm.
FIFA has given a warning not to wear such arm band
FIFA warned seven football federations in Europe that if their players wore such armbands, they would be punished. After which no player wore any such arm band. This armband of the Foreign Minister of Belgium has now become a topic of discussion. Let us tell you that a total of 32 teams are participating in the FIFA World Cup which started on 20 November. Its final match will be played on 18 December.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : November 24, 2022, 14:31 IST