Qatar progresses with plans for the 2022 World Cup



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Last year, HE Finance Minister Ali Sherif al-Emadi declared that Qatar was determined to prepare everything for the 2022 World Cup well before fans began to land in the Gulf. . People are coming into the country, "he said, before revealing that Qatar spends nearly $ 500 million a week on infrastructure projects as part of the biggest US football tournament.
With four and a half years before the kickoff of the 2022 World Cup, Qatar is ahead of schedule in regards to venues, related big projects and even painting.
Eight stadiums will be built or renovated for 2022, one – Khalifa International – is already open and will host the World Athletics Championships next year.
Two more stadiums, Al-Wakrah and Al-Bayt , should be completed by the end of this year and officially opened in early 2019.
Wor The Lusail stadium, where the final of the World Cup and the opening match will be held in 2022, is also well advanced.
Construction of Doha – 2022 World Cup is a tournament of a city and the longest distance – Progress despite the political crisis of the Gulf.
In the 13 months since Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and their allies froze all relations with Qatar, the organizers of the World Cup have shown resilience. 5, 2017, cut the supply of building materials from Saudi Arabia and the UAE, but they were quickly replaced by imports from Malaysia and China.
New roads, hotels, museums, Lusail neighborhoods – were built.
The first Doha subway system, at a cost of $ 36 billion, is being opened in 2019.
Qatar waits for up to 1.5 million fans in 2022 and they will be staying in a combination of hotels, Airbnb properties, tents at about 12,000 cruise ships.

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