Faculties in Medveđa to teach in Albanian

PM Mirko Cvetković has opened a new department at the Economic and Law Faculty of Niš University in Medveđa, where classes will be taught in Albanian.

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Tuesday, 13.10.2009.

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PM Mirko Cvetkovic has opened a new department at the Economic and Law Faculty of Nis University in Medvedja, where classes will be taught in Albanian. The majority of students will be studying in Serbia, while nine classes will be in Albanian. Faculties in Medvedja to teach in Albanian 50 students have enrolled this year, 31 in the law school and 19 studying economics. The opening of the faculty was financed by the American Agency for International Development. It is expected that similar departments will be opened in Bujanovac and Presevo. “The opening of these departments in Medvedja is a strategic step in stepping up the development of the municipality, which is one of the most underdeveloped in the south of Serbia,” Cvetkovic said. He said that new prospects were being opened up for students to learn and be educated to European standards, and to live and work in their community. Cvetkovic reiterated that Albanians made up one-quarter of the population in the municipality and that the opening of the faculty was a major step towards solving problems in Medvedja, and would help Albanian integration in the community. He said that the municipality faced migration problems, adding that there was not enough infrastructure and a high unemployment rate, but that the government was about to change that. Cvetkovic said that the government wanted to invest in industry, stating that he expected work to resume in local mines and that reconstruction of the Leskovac-Medvedja road would begin soon. A national council for the Albanian minority will also be formed, and, by the end of the year, permanent offices will be opened in the southern municipalities for the protection of human rights.

Faculties in Medveđa to teach in Albanian

50 students have enrolled this year, 31 in the law school and 19 studying economics.

The opening of the faculty was financed by the American Agency for International Development. It is expected that similar departments will be opened in Bujanovac and Preševo.

“The opening of these departments in Medveđa is a strategic step in stepping up the development of the municipality, which is one of the most underdeveloped in the south of Serbia,” Cvetković said.

He said that new prospects were being opened up for students to learn and be educated to European standards, and to live and work in their community.

Cvetković reiterated that Albanians made up one-quarter of the population in the municipality and that the opening of the faculty was a major step towards solving problems in Medveđa, and would help Albanian integration in the community.

He said that the municipality faced migration problems, adding that there was not enough infrastructure and a high unemployment rate, but that the government was about to change that.

Cvetković said that the government wanted to invest in industry, stating that he expected work to resume in local mines and that reconstruction of the Leskovac-Medveđa road would begin soon.

A national council for the Albanian minority will also be formed, and, by the end of the year, permanent offices will be opened in the southern municipalities for the protection of human rights.

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