2008-May-22 - The Polish diplomat estimated Ukrainian preparation to EURO - 2012 |
Ukraine ahead of Poland in the preparation of stadiums for the European Football championship in 2012, but lags behind in infrastructure development, believes Deputy Ambassador of Poland in Ukraine Leshik Sherepka.
Such a statement he made by visiting on Saturday, May 17, constructing a stadium in Shakhtar Donetsk.
"When we talk about the stadium, I think that you (Ukraine - Ed.) Ahead of us, because we're just beginning to build these stadiums. But we have a little bit different principle, because you have a very good stadium is preparing a private individual - mister Akhmetov (Rinat Akhmetov, the richest Ukrainian, the owner of soccer club Shakhtar, nardep Party of Regions faction). In the same stadium in Dnepropetrovsk private property "- Sherepka said, noting that in Poland stadia will be in the communal property.
"But we think that we too uspeem, we have already identified money for construction, so that there will be no problems in this direction," - he said.
However, Sherepka believes that Poland is ahead of Ukraine at the level of preparedness infrastructure.
"Because we have for several years with the European Union, and we have all built in a different way. In terms of infrastructure, transport, health care, we are probably ahead of you" - said Sherepka.
But he stressed that in this situation it would be inappropriate to talk about what is the leader of the countries prepare for Euro-2012. "We do business together" - said the diplomat.
At the same time, Sherpeku nastorazhivaet instability of the Verkhovna Rada, which in his opinion, hampered preparations for the Ukrainian Cup - 2012.
"I will not hide the fact that the blockade, which is in the Ukrainian parliament, worsens the work, because you do not make laws that are needed. The problem is that there are things associated with the Euro to be decided by parliament. I will go longer than blockade Parliament, the worse will be, because the problem may be, can not catch well prepared, "- warned zamposla.
Sherepka believes that political instability will not lead to deprivation of the right to a championship, but it can significantly affect the preparation of Ukraine's Euro-2012.
Also diplomat outraged by the fact that until now could not begin work joint Polish-Ukrainian commission for cooperation in preparing countries for the championship. "You Government has other more serious things now. Committee formally exists, from our side there are members of this committee, but no members of the Ukrainian side. We are waiting for the second consecutive month" - said Sherepka.
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2008-Mar-24 - Lviv may deprive the Euro-2012 in favor of Odessa |
UEFA Commission may decide to transfer from Odessa status of the contingency list of major cities in the cities of the final matches part of the European soccer championship in 2012.
This was stated by representatives arrived in Odessa UEFA.
"We must be honest and say frankly: there are some difficulties preparation for the Euro-2012 in other Ukrainian cities. It is the lack of terminal facilities to the high possibility of receiving, stadiums, places to house guests and participants of football fans, convenient transportation networks. now Odessa best chance to obtain the status of major cities, as well as some cities could not reach a final decision, "- said commission member Gambuto Mathelo.
UEFA members of the committee, accompanied by representatives of the mayor's office asked the Odessa objects associated with the Euro-2012, as well as get acquainted with the sights of the city and its football tradition.
The main section of Odessa electronic presentation was devoted to the prospects of development of the city over the next four years - building new sports arenas, hotels, hospitals and other infrastructure and the state of preparation for the Euro-2012.
Deputy Mayor Michael Kucuk thanked the commission for its appreciation of the work done. "The Commission will promote the UEFA allocation from the State budget funding for the plans of preparations for the Euro-2012" - expressed hope Kucuk.
Representatives of UEFA probudut few days in Odessa, the author will meet Monday with the Mayor Eduard Gurvits.
Ukraine and Poland have won the tender organized by UEFA for the European Football Championship 2012.
The plan for Ukraine Euro-2012 matches will take Kiev, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk and Lviv as a major city and Odessa and Kharkov - as a spare.
Under the tender, the opening of the Euro-2012 is planned in Warsaw finals - in Kiev. |
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2008-Mar-23 - Poles claim to the Ukrainian part of the Euro-2012 |
H ozhuva and increasing the chances of Krakow - spare Polish cities for the European Championship matches Cup Euro-2012.
This was stated by the Minister of Sport of Poland Miroslaw Dzhevetsky in an interview with Gazeta Prawna.
According to the minister, this may happen in the event that vyyavitsya that not all Ukrainian city will be ready for the Euro-2012 matches. In doing so, the Minister refers to the view of UEFA officials who allegedly claimed that if Poland will be ready in all six stadiums, everything they could become targets of the Euro-2012.
According to the Polish side, the final decision in this case UEFA will take a year and a half. This clarifies that, to date, in Poland, there is only one stadium that meets the requirements of UEFA.
Ukraine and Poland have won the tender organized by UEFA for the European Football Championship 2012.
Under the tender, the opening of the Euro-2012 is planned in Warsaw finals - in Kiev. |
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2008-Mar-23 - Akhmetov promises TO stadium in Donetsk in time |
Rinat Akhmetov said that the stadium in Donetsk will be commissioned in 2008.
He declared this at the presentation of the financial records Development Fund of Ukraine.
"The Commission is satisfied with UEFA remained, as far as I know, the results of training stadium in Donetsk," - said the businessman.
Akhmetov added that "if the same company is the developer does not project on time passes, she will be responsible for it", hinting at financial sanctions.
Earlier, it was reported that the inspectors UEFA noted that the construction of Shakhtar Donetsk stadium will not be delivered as planned.
Euro-2012 Matches will be held at the stadiums of Kiev (finals), Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk, Lviv, Warsaw (opening), Gdansk, Poznan and Wroclaw (Poland). |
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2008-Mar-23 - Yushchenko signed a decree on security and the rule of law during the Euro-2012 |
At the time of the preparation and conduct of Ukraine in the final part of European Football Championship in 2012, the Presidential Center will be established on security and the rule of law.
The director of the President of Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko signed on Thursday, 20 March, said his press service.
The Centre will prepare and submit proposals on the interaction president and other state law enforcement bodies, executive bodies in the sphere of protection of public order and security in cities where matches will be held the final part of the Euro-2012; carry out maintenance of the Coordinating Board for the preparation and holding of the championship; accompany consideration of the executive authorities of the relevant decisions taken by Coordinating Board.
The decree comes into force on the day of its publication. |
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