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Feb 2014 The 2022 Soccer World Cup will be held in Qatar despite continued talks around this event and about which Lloyd's remains unperturbed. The question of the period during which the competition will take place remains open. If meetings are held in the summer, high temperatures will require organizers to install a conditioning air system in the stadiums.
New risks will then be considered by insurers including Lloyd's which remains nevertheless confident. The consequences of power outages or damage to electrical installations should be considered in addition to conventional risks such as terrorism, riots and civil commotions.