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President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarte Pacheco has praised the great efforts made by Qatar at various levels to prepare for hosting the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. “Qatar made great efforts to host this international football event,” Pacheco said at the 145th IPU Assembly in Kigali on Tuesday.
He praised in this context the stadiums it built to host the tournament according to the highest standards. He expressed his satisfaction that this edition of the tournament is committed to health and environmental aspects. He said it will be the first carbon-neutral tournament, adding that these measures confirm Qatar’s orientation towards mitigating the effects of climate change. (QNA)