British Foreign Minister James Cleverly caused dissatisfaction with his call to representatives of the LGBT community, who are football fans and fly to Qatar at the World Cup, not to emphasize their sexual orientation.
British representatives of the LGBT community should show respect for the traditions of Qatar and be more restrained during the World Cup-2022. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Great Britain James Cleverly, reports LBC.
please show respect for the host country. Qatarians are trying to create conditions for everyone, whoever he is, feels natural and could enjoy football, ”he said. According to a senior diplomat, with some flexibility on the part of football fans, the World Cup in Qatar can become a “safe and exciting event.”
In the office of the new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, they denied the statement of the Foreign Minister James Cleverly. “We do not expect that the gay fans will go to some compromise regarding who they are, and you know that the UK has clear rules on this subject. Qatar policy is not the same as in the UK, and we are not it We accept, ”said the prime minister.