Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Mutko hopes that the 2018 event will be conciliatory – Kommersant

FIFA World Cup 2018 should be conciliatory event, when the whole world will see that Russia – an open, democratic and hospitable country, said Minister of Sports of Russia, the president of the Russian Football Union Vitaly Mutko. “World Championship will be a great holiday not only for Russia but for the whole of football. I hope this will be a kind of conciliatory event, and the whole world will see that Russia – an open, democratic and hospitable country with a rich history and culture “- leads the” R-Sport “, the words of Mr Mutko.

Measures to limit Russia’s ties with Turkey will not affect the work of the general contractor airport in Rostov-on-Don to the World Cup in 2018, said the Minister of Sport. The general contractor of the object is a Turkish consortium Limak-Marashstroy. “Indeed, the government adopted a series of measures related to the restriction of ties with Turkey. But it will only build new projects. Those companies that are already on the contract, will continue their work. On some breaking of the contract are not talking only about the new construction “, – he said.

Investment budget for the World Cup managed to maintain despite complicate the economic situation, which will allow Russia to fully implement all its obligations, said Mutko. “In general, the execution of works within the framework of the federal program for the preparation of infrastructure is progressing according to schedule. I am pleased to note that despite the economic situation is complicated by a whole we were able to keep the investment budget preparation, which will allow Russia to fully implement all its obligations “, – the minister said.

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