Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Local Government Administration, Mr. Slobodan Petrovic has participated in Solemnly Conference, which was organized for the celebration of International Roma Day. April 8 2014, Prishtina
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Local Government Administration, Mr. Slobodan Petrovic has participated in Solemnly Conference, which was organized for the celebration of International Roma Day.
With a greeting "Bahtalo ROMANO Dive", Deputy Prime Minister Slobodan Petrovic, congratulated the International Roma Day.
Mr. Petrovic noted the rich heritage of the Roma community and at the same time with the problems that they are facing. Also Mr. Petrovic said that the Ministry of Local Government Administration, which is run by him, cares equally for all communities living in Kosovo, counting the Roma community.
Besides, Deputy Prime Minister Petrovic the conference was attended by the Minister of Justice, Mr. Hajredin Kuqi, and Minister for Returns and Communities, Mr. Dalibor Jevtic, Minister for European Integration Ms. Çitaku, U.S. Ambassador in Kosovo Mrs. Tracey Ann Jacobson, and British Ambassador in Kosovo, Mr. Jan Cliff, and representatives of embassies and organizations in Kosovo.
The conference was organized by the Director of Community Affairs at the Prime Minister Cabinet, Mr. Srdjan Popovic.
Mr. Dalibor Jevtic, Minister for Returns and Communities after he congratulated the representatives of the Roma community, for the International Roma Day, pointed out the importance of their return to Kosovo.
He said that for the Roma community should not be spoken only on this day, but more must be done for the return of the Roma community in Kosovo and more work needs to be done in order to improve the living conditions and social status of the representatives of Roma communities living in Kosovo.