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  2. List of FIFA World Cup hosts - Wikipedia

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    The hosts for both World Cups were announced by the FIFA Executive Committee on 2 December 2010. Russia was selected to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup, making it the first time that the World Cup was hosted in Eastern Europe and making it the biggest country geographically to host the World Cup.

  3. List of Olympic Games host cities - Wikipedia

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    There was a change in host selection process in the late 2010s to address several problems – including the costs of hosting and the disappointment felt by unsuccessful applicants. Called Olympic Agenda 2020 , [ 7 ] this new process is focused on reducing the cost of Games, minimising wasteful single-use construction projects and increasing ...

  4. United Nations Committee on Relations with the Host Country

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    The precursor for the Committee was created in 1969, when the General Assembly requested, via resolution 2618 (XXIV), that the Secretary-General convene an Informal Joint Committee on Host Country Relations in order to allow for a continuous exchange of views and exploration of problems between the UN community and the government of the host country.

  5. National team appearances in the FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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    Results of host nations [12] Year Host Nation Finish 1930 Uruguay: Champions: 1934 Italy: Champions: 1938 France: Quarter-finals 1950 Brazil: Runners-up: 1954 Switzerland: Quarter-finals 1958 Sweden: Runners-up: 1962 Chile: Third place: 1966 England: Champions: 1970 Mexico: Quarter-finals 1974 West Germany: Champions: 1978 Argentina: Champions ...

  6. 2026 FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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    Each host nation was scheduled to play its three matches in the group stage within its own country. AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, will host the most matches of any venue at the tournament with nine. MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, will host the final on July 19. The United States will host 78 matches, including the ...

  7. BRICS - Wikipedia

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    Host country Host leader Location Notes 1st: 16 June 2009 Russia: Dmitry Medvedev: Yekaterinburg (Sevastianov's House) The summit was to discuss the global recession taking place at the time, future cooperation among states, and trade. Some of the specific topics discussed were food, trade, climate trade, and security for the members.

  8. List of Olympic medals by host nation - Wikipedia

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    Tabulated below are the medals and overall rankings for host nations in each Summer Olympics and Winter Olympics, based on individual Games medals tables.

  9. List of Eurovision Song Contest host cities - Wikipedia

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    The host city insignia on display inside Vienna City Hall in May 2015. The host city insignia is a rotating trophy awarded to cities hosting the Eurovision Song Contest, proposed jointly by the city of Helsinki, the Finnish broadcaster Yle and the EBU in conjunction with the 2007 edition.