Malaysia loses FIFA event over Israel visas | Yahoo
Malaysia has relinquished the rights to host the 2017 FIFA Congress, a sports official said Monday after the predominantly Muslim country refused to issue visas to Israeli delegates. „We were advised by the government to withdraw from hosting the congress due to security issues,“ Affandi Hamzah, deputy president of the Football Association of Malaysia, told AFP. Affandi declined to elaborate on the „security issues“ but said the move was tied to comments by Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi ove…
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