Minister Abrashi distributes 39 self-employment grants

Mitrovica on July 1, 2016    

Today in the region of Mitrovica, Minister of Labour and Social Welfare Mr. Arban Abrashi, distributed 39 grants in the amount of 3,000 to 5,000 euros for the self-employment program beneficiaries.

On this occasion, Minister Abrashi congratulated young entrepreneurs, and at the same time assured them that this is a good opportunity to promote private sector development and the creation of new jobs. Abrashi is satisfied with business ideas presented and encouraging the beneficiaries to implement these ideas in the best way possible, and confirmed that similar grants to help expand existing businesses and promote employment will be delivered in other regions.

Minister Abrashi  thanked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland and UNDP  for the co-financing and implementation of this program.

The  activity also has welcomed the First Secretary of the Embassy of Finland in Kosova, Lari Peltonen.