German Foreign Minister Haiko Maas was outraged due to UEFA ban to highlight the Alliance in Munich with the flowers of LGBT flag. His application is published in twitter .
Sports Association substantiated his prohibition by the fact that it cannot authorize a political action, reminds RIA Novosti.
“Indeed, a football field is not about politics. It’s about people, about justice, about tolerance. That’s why UEFA gives the wrong signal,” the German diplomat spoke. He also noted that the colors of the LGBT community can still be seen both on the football stadium and beyond.
Munich’s authorities requested a permit from UEFA to highlight the stadium into rainbow colors before the match Germany – Hungary. Thus, in the country was going to file a “signal” by the Hungarian authorities: it is associated with a ban on LGBT propaganda for children. The corresponding law of the parliament of Hungary approved in mid-June.