Shkodra has been officially designated as the European City of Sport for 2025. The announcement was made from the European Parliament in Brussels by Shkodra’s Mayor, Benet Beci.  

“This recognition is a significant milestone for our city. Beyond the international acknowledgment, it opens opportunities to enhance local sports policies, secure EU grants, exchange experiences with other European cities, and, most importantly, invigorate the city’s sports culture,” stated Mayor Beci.  

In 2025, Shkodra is set to host a range of events, establishing itself as a vibrant hub for champions across various sports disciplines.

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