ZAGREB, March 2 (Hina) - Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister and Ministerof Family Affairs, War Veterans and Intergenerational Solidarity,Jadranka Kosor, attended a ministerial lunch at the United Nations inNew York on Tuesday, which was
given for participants in the 49thsession of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, the Croatiangovernment said in a statement on Wednesday.
ZAGREB, March 2 (Hina) - Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister
of Family Affairs, War Veterans and Intergenerational Solidarity, Jadranka
Kosor, attended a ministerial lunch at the United Nations in New York on
Tuesday, which was given for participants in the 49th session of the UN
Commission on the Status of Women, the Croatian government said in a statement
on Wednesday.On that occasion Kosor met Kyung-Wha Kang, the Chair of the Commission
on the Status of Women, and Nan Annan, the wife of UN Secretary General Kofi
Annan, with whom she exchanged views on ways of fighting discrimination against
women and improving their position in society.
Also on Tuesday, Kosor met representatives of the Croatian community in
the United States at the Croatian Consulate General in New York. The reception,
organised by Consul General Petar Ljubicic, was also attended by priests from
the Croatian Catholic Church of SS Cyril and Methodius and the Croatian
Catholic Mission in New York, the statement said.