Four other federations receive financial support from MCYS for this year

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Kujtim Gashi, has signed memorandums of cooperation with the Kosovo Judo Federation (KJF), the Kosovo Swimming Federation (KSF), the Kosovo Skiing Federation (KSF) and the Kosovo Shooting Federation (KSF).

Based on the memorandums signed today, financial support from MCYS for KJF is provided in the amount of 137,115 Euros, which was signed by chairman Agron Kuka. The Federation of Swimming, represented by President Imer Rama, received support for 2018 in the amount of € 75,045. On behalf of the Federation of Skiing, the memorandum was signed by the chairman Milaim Kelmendi to secure one year's worth in the amount of € 71,535. Whereas the Federation of Shooting will be supported by categorization with the amount of 48,026 Euros, the memorandum signed by Agron Jusufi, vice-president of this federation.

Minister Kujtim Gashi, said that these days we will finalize and sign memorandums with other federations, even though it is known to what amounts these federations will be supported.

"Even the memoranda signed today are in the wake of the direct financial support that the ministry offers to sports federations in order for them to reach the plan and objectives for this year. I congratulate the four federations that signed today these agreements, I would say agreements with MCYS. I encourage the heads of these federations to organize the best quality competition events and also focus on raising the quality and the results", said among others Minister Gashi.

Meanwhile, heads of federations who received support after the signing of these memorandums, were satisfied about the continued support the ministry has provided for the federation, and this has been steadily rising year after year. They considered that through categorization, it has become clear that who works more and achieves better results in competitions is paid according to merit and this is welcome, have concluded the heads of these federations.