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Infantino pledged £75 million to Trump’s Peace Council to rebuild Palestinian football infrastructure
February 20 – World governing body FIFA will invest $75 million to rebuild Gaza’s infrastructure as part of Donald Trump’s Peace Council plan. FIFA President Gianni Infantino has once again deepened ties with Donald Trump, committing world football’s governing body to a “true partnership” with the US president’s newly established peace initiative. On Thursday, in […]
Infantino urged the world to support Trump and his Peace Council
23 January – FIFA president Gianni Infantino has pledged FIFA’s full support to the new Peace Council set up by US president Donald Trump. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Infantino said: “FIFA gives its full support to President Trump and all the members of the Peace Council. We must support peace. […]
Infantino’s surprise appearance at the peace summit raised eyebrows
October 14 – FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends the Middle East peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The football official was an unlikely figure among world leaders, heads of state and politicians gathered in the Egyptian city to “end the war in the Gaza Strip, step up efforts to achieve peace and stability in the […]