Duka, Ademi and Omeragiq meet in Tetovo, Destani stresses the importance of promoting European football standards and spirit in the region

In the city of Tetovo on Sunday, a working meeting brought together UEFA Vice-President and President of the Albanian Football Federation Armand Duka, President of the Football Federation of North Macedonia Masar Omeragiq, and President of the Football Federation of Kosovo Agim Ademi.

The president of the “Shkëndija” football club, Lazim Destani, said that this was a constructive meeting.

In a post on his official profile on the social network “Facebook”, Destani announced that they had also visited and seen the work at Tetovo Stadium up close.

“Thanks to the genuine cooperation between the ‘Ecolog’ group and the Municipality, we saw that the work is progressing according to the standards and schedule envisaged for this project,” Destani wrote, among other things.

Destani announced that at the meeting he had stressed the importance of promoting the standards and spirit of European football in our region.

“We concluded this meeting with a formal dinner at the premises of our company, ‘Ecolog’. We held friendly and constructive conversations with the respected football authorities, during which I also stressed the importance of promoting European football standards and spirit here in our region. I was pleased by their willingness, expressed at this meeting, to support our infrastructure project within the respective competencies of the FFM and UEFA, as well as to implement Fair Play standards as UEFA’s basic principles,” Destani also wrote.

Destani’s full post, unedited:

Yesterday, in cooperation with the Mayor of Tetovo, Bilall Kasami, we had the honor and pleasure of welcoming to a working meeting UEFA Vice-President and President of the Albanian Football Federation – Armand Duka, President of the Football Federation of North Macedonia – Masar Omeragiq, and President of the Football Federation of Kosovo – Agim Ademi.

We began the meeting with a visit to the Municipality of Tetovo, where the main topic was the progress of work on the construction of the city stadium. Then, together, we headed to the city stadium, where we were briefed firsthand on the progress of the work. Thanks to the genuine cooperation between the Ecolog group and the Municipality, we saw that the work is progressing according to the standards and schedule envisaged for this project.

We concluded this meeting with a formal dinner at the premises of our company, Ecolog. We held friendly and constructive conversations with the respected football authorities, during which I also stressed the importance of promoting European football standards and spirit here in our region. I was pleased by their willingness, expressed at this meeting, to support our infrastructure project within the respective competencies of the FFM and UEFA, as well as to implement Fair Play standards as UEFA’s basic principles.