President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Friday established by a White House working group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be organized by the United States, Canada and Mexico, said a White House official to Pak Gazette Digital.
Trump will serve As president of the Task Force, while Vice President JD Vance will serve as vice president, the official confirmed. An executive director, who has not been appointed, will administer and supervise daily operations.
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, makes an announcement in the Roosevelt room at the White House in Washington, DC, USA, March 3, 2025. (Reuters/Leah Millis)
The objective of the working group will be to supervise the preparations for the tournament and include the Trump cabinet and the key government agencies. According to the official, the working group will also work with federal agencies in the planning, organization and execution of the World Cup.
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It is expected to be one of the larger international sporting events, The host cities anticipate almost half a million visitors with a potential economic impact of up to $ 480 million that will benefit tourism, hospitality and retail industries.
The International Tournament, which covers North America, will begin in June 2026 and is the first World Cup in more than two decades that will take place in multiple countries.
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