KOC addresses acknowledgement to Minister Krasniqi on the Olympic Day

24.06.2014

On the occasion of the International Olympic Day, Besim Hasani, the President of the Olympic Committee allocated acknowledgement to Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Memli Krasniqi, on behalf of Olympic Movement in the Republic of Kosovo.

The acknowledgment was allocated to Minister Krasniqi with the motivation “for the outstanding contribution in spreading, development and protection of the Olympic Movement in the Republic of Kosovo”.

Minister Krasniqi during his visit in the residency of KOC felicitated the International Olympic Day to all athletes and sport lovers and congratulated the directors of KOC for their work and engagement in the development of sports in our country.

He also promised that the cooperation and support for the sports and KOC shall precede in the future as well, via investments in infrastructure and also via support on broadening and internationalization of sports.

“We have always assisted the Kosovo Olympic Committee, and for sure this shall continue further. Together we have marked many successes, but we have also had challenges and lots of works are waiting in the future, as well” said the Minister.

In his turn, President Hasani said that KOC is grateful to the Minister and the staff of MCYS for their readiness to assist and cooperate with the Olympic Committee.

“We are grateful to the Minister for his contribution made on sports, especially on the role he played in the internationalization of the Kosovar sport”, said Mr. Hasani.

Today, on the international Olympic Day, ten project proposals were presented in the form of models for the building of the Olympic Palace, which is MCYS investment, where Kosovo Olympic Committee, Kosovo Paralympics Committee as well as Kosovo Sports Federations shall be located.

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