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Rustam Emomali met with Yozef Blatter

January 24. (NIAT “Khovar”, Payrav Nazarov).
Within the framework of Cuba’s Cooperation-2012 the president of Tajikistan’s Football Federation Rustam Emomali met with president of International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) Yozef Blatter in Sankt-Peterburg.
According to Football team “Istiqlol”, was held the traditional meeting of president of FIFA Yozef Blatter with the head of Tajikistan’s Football Federation (TFF). The president of International Football Blatter congratulated Rustam Emomali on his appointment as president of Tajikistan’s Football Federation. During the meeting the heads of FIFA and TFF discussed problems that were in both interest. Rustam Emomali voiced the position of the leadership of TFF on the full support of the FIFA course, conducted by Mr. Blatter as well as his initiative and measures accepted for further development of football around the world.
The FIFA president Blatter promised comprehensive assistance to TFF and under the program “Goal-2” which will begin construction of synthetic pitch at Country’s central stadium in spring.
At the meeting also had participated director of FIFA for National Association Terry Regenas, Senior Manager for development Eva Paske, the First Vice- president TFF Valery Tursunov and General Secretary of TFF Firdavs Fayzuloev. (Translated by Shahnozai A)