The educational institutions of Ecuador can interrupt their classes to watch in the classroom the matches of the Ecuadorian team in Qatar World Cup“with the aim of contributing to the sense of belonging, national unity and Ecuadorian pride”, established this Thursday by Government.
In a statement, the Ministry of Education gave permission to follow the meetings of Three colors with the condition that the school day resumes when the game is over, that no outsiders enter the institution and that alcohol or other prohibited substances are not consumed.
The announcement was made less than 24 hours before Ecuador meets the Netherlands on the second day of Group A of World Cupin a match that starts at 11:00 local time.
A similar event will take place on Tuesday, November 29, when the team led by the Argentine Gustavo Alfaro face Senegal in a meeting that for Ecuador is at 10:00 local time.
On Tuesday, the Ministry of Labor denied that it was considering changing the working day, in response to requests from users on social networks to declare holidays on days Ecuador participate in those Qatar.
Source: La Verdad

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