The Blerim Gashani, Minister of Sport and Youth, has signed a Cooperation Memorandum with 39 Sports Federations for 2026, totaling over €6.5 million.
Gashani emphasized that sports federations play a key role in the development of sports in the country and called for high standards of professionalism and dedication in their work.
“Sports federations are key partners in this journey and carry an irreplaceable role in developing sports in the country, while the Ministry is here to always support you. Therefore, through this cooperation, we expect you to demonstrate high standards of professionalism, commitment, and tangible achievements in your sports. Through these memorandums, we are concretizing institutional support worth over €6.5 million, according to sport categorizations,” he stated.
He added that these memorandums provide institutional support to sports federations, aiming to increase performance and improve governance in sports.
“Our support aims to strengthen governance in sports, boost our athletes’ performance, promote a more active and healthy society, and, above all, advance our country’s results on the international stage through sports. At the same time, I emphasize that transparency and accountability remain essential. Citizens’ trust is built through honest work and open reporting, and this must be our shared standard,” he concluded.
