Gashi in Obiliq: The House of Culture ends this year, next year we will build the training camp

12.09.2018

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Kujtim Gashi, visited today the municipality of Obiliq. The Minis-ter was initially hosted by Mayor Xhafer Gashi, who accompanied him for a visit to the House of Cul-ture in Obiliq and at the "Agron Rama" Stadium.

During this visit, in the statement for me-dia, Minister Gashi initially expressed satisfaction for the meeting in the Municipality of Obiliq. He said that this is the fourth meeting in recent months in order to coordinate investment activi-ties.

"The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports is investing in the construction of the House of Culture in Obiliq, a project about 750 thousand euros and I believe that we are at the last stage of this project. Today I am also to visit the mayor, but also to look closely at the works being held in that facility ", said Minister Gashi.

Minister Gashi also spoke about the project of three auxiliary fields, one of the capital projects funded by UEFA.

"It is a joint tripartite project between the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, the Municipality of Obiliq and the Football Federation of Ko-sovo. The work will be managed by the Federation, and funding will be made by UEFA. The Ministry and the Mayor have been extremely committed to provide space and parcel in the record time and at the same time enable this investment to be one of the biggest investments in Obiliq Municipality in sports infrastructure and of course this project is in quality enhancement framework, advancement of sports infrastructure in the Republic of Kosovo, "said Minister Gashi.

He also thanked and congratulated Mayor Gashi for his dedication to allocating space for the construction of three auxiliary fields.

Minister Gashi, congratulating the citizens of the Obiliq municipality for the facility of the Culture House and for the three auxiliary fields, expressed the readiness to cooperate also for other projects emphasizing that "the Ministry of Culture will be interested but at the same time ready for the fulfillment of all the requests of the citizens of the municipality of Obiliq, dealing with culture, youth and sport ".

Meanwhile, the Mayor of Obiliq, Xhafer Gashi, thanked Minister Gashi for his visit. For the project of the facility of the House of Culture he said that "we have started a major project and very necessary for the citizens of Obiliq". Mayor Gashi also spoke about the stadium thanking the minister for his engagement. He said, "These are regular meetings where we consult to-gether for co-operation."

During the visit to the "Agron Rama" Stadium, present was the chairman of the Football Federation of Kosovo, Agim Ademi. He said that "gratitude belongs to the mayor and the Obiliq assembly who have decided to give this property to the service of the national football camp that will be in coordination with UEFA and FIFA". President Ademi also thanked Minister Gashi for his commitment to creating conditions for investing in sports infrastructure in the country.

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