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Fyr Macedonian government committed to EHF EURO 2008

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Fyr Macedonian government committed to EHF EURO 2008

High-profile representatives of the Republic of Macedonian Government, Macedonian Handball Federation and the European Handball Federation met in Skopje on Tuesday 7th October to underline the EURO 2008 commitment and the spirit of the forthcoming event which will take place in Skopje and Ohrid from 2 – 14 December 2008.

The Prime Minister of MKD, Mr. Nikola Gruevski and EURO 2008 Chairman, Jean Brihault, signed a Universal Charter embracing the EURO event, the commitment of organisation and duties to the European Handball Family.

By becoming signatory to the Charter, the Republic of Macedonia states its full financial support to the Macedonian Handball Federation to guarantee the implementation of all requirements according to the bidding documents and the Contract of Organisation. This also includes the professional production of a TV signal, which will send the delights of EURO 2008 into the home of millions across Europe. MKRTV is the Host Broadcaster of the event and will receive full backing by the government.

Brihault closed the historic meeting by expressing his gratitude to the hosts of the meeting, “this Act will go down in history and forms a fundamental commitment to making the EHF EURO 2008 a true success. Europe will be engulfed by the warm and hospitable nature of this country and its people.”

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