The Somali football federation authorities gave the minister a detailed information on goals achieved by SFF since its establishment, the completing of the inter regional football competition halted by violence and the division A & B football championships which are due to be held in October this year.
During the meeting which took place at the interim compound of Somali sports ministry the most important issues discussed include how both sides would cooperate in concluding the stalled reconstruction of Somalia’s Old football facility the Banadir Stadium and the government’s role of tightening the security of engineers from the Dutch-based international construction company Green Field who are due to arrive in Somalia late in September or early in October this year.
Somali football federation President Said Mahmoud Nur (Mugaabe) told the minister that engineers from Green Field will first inspect the stadium to study the construction work has been done and will then shape the field with the artificial football Turf.
“Mr. Minister we want your government to guarantee the safety of the international construction workers during the end of the work” Somali football federation president said Mahmoud Nur told the minister
“Recently our general secretary Abdi Qani Said Arab met with the Green Filed’s project Manager Mr. Sophocles in Dubai and they have had a mutual understanding that the reconstruction of Stadium Banadir will be completed before the end of the year” he told the minister adding that his federation is committed to boosting its bilateral cooperation with the national sports ministry of Somalia.
For his part the minister Suleiman Olad Rooble praised SFF for accomplishing a tangible national work insisting that his ministry will remain nothing to help SFF and will always be beside the federation as much as he can
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