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FIFA Introduces Peace Prize for World Cup Finals

11/5/2025

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FIFA announced the establishment of the FIFA Peace Prize, which will be awarded for the first time during the World Cup finals draw on December 5, 2023, in Washington, D.C.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino stated the prize recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to peace.
The inaugural award will be presented on behalf of global fans, but no recipients have been named yet.
The World Cup is scheduled to occur in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, 2026.

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FIFA announced the establishment of the FIFA Peace Prize, which will be awarded for the first time during the World Cup finals draw on December 5, 2023, in Washington, D.C.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino stated the prize recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to peace.
The inaugural award will be presented on behalf of global fans, but no recipients have been named yet.
The World Cup is scheduled to occur in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, 2026.