Sky News interviews Nasser Al Khater, the Chief Executive of Qatar 2022

The transcript discusses the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, highlighting issues such as the treatment of migrant workers, the implementation of a worker compensation fund, and the inclusivity of LGBTQ+ fans. It addresses concerns from the English and Welsh FAs and reassures that all fans are welcome. The discussion also touches on the scrutiny Qatar faces as the first Middle Eastern country to host the World Cup, with some criticism potentially rooted in racism. Despite reassurances, unease remains over discriminatory laws and worker abuses.

What is one of the main concerns for teams heading to Qatar for the World Cup?

• The availability of accommodations

• The quality of the stadiums

• The weather conditions

• The treatment of migrant workers

What message is being conveyed to LGBTQ+ fans planning to attend the World Cup in Qatar?

• They should avoid public displays of affection

• They need to register with local authorities

• They should follow strict dress codes

• They are welcome and will feel safe

How does the Qatari representative respond to concerns about fans wearing rainbow armbands?

• They are strictly prohibited

• They are allowed but discouraged

• There is confusion and nothing is confirmed

• They are encouraged as a sign of support

What is a potential reason for the scrutiny Qatar faces as a World Cup host?

• Its small geographical size

• High costs of travel to Qatar

• Lack of experience in hosting large events

• Being the first Middle Eastern host

What ongoing concerns persist as Qatar prepares for the World Cup?

• The construction of new hotels

• The quality of the football teams

• The availability of tickets

• Discriminatory laws and worker abuses