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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