Citizens of Prizren, NGO representatives and municipal officials debated issues related to the protection of cultural heritage sites in Prizren during a public discussion organized by ATRC on Jan. 12 at the Prizren Municipal Assembly.

According to Angjelina Krasniqi, the Ministry of Culture has invested in Prizren’s historical sites as much as the budget allowed.

Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Angjelina Krasniqi and Deputy Mayor of Prizren Erxhan Shpat participated in the meeting.

According to Krasniqi, the Ministry of Culture has invested in Prizren’s historical sites as much as the budget allowed. “Degradation of culture heritage areas is a reality not only in Prizren, but in all Kosovo municipalities,” she said.

She urged civil society organizations to focus more on raising citizens’ awareness about protecting cultural heritage sites in Kosovo.