"Pula airport is not in NATO's plans, except in extreme situations such as emergency landings. Reports about Aviano being relocated to Pula are only an attempt to intimidate the public in Istria," Jakovcic said.
Pula airport being transformed into NATO basePULA, Aug 9 (Hina) - Istria County prefect Ivan Jakovcic told reportersin Pula on Tuesday that US Ambassador to Croatia Ralph Frank hadrecently talked with him, categorically dismissing any
possibility ofPula airport being transformed into a NATO base, which Jakovcic saidwere stories used repeatedly by the opposition in Istria to intimidatethe public.
PULA, Aug 9 (Hina) - Istria County prefect Ivan Jakovcic told
reporters in Pula on Tuesday that US Ambassador to Croatia Ralph Frank had
recently talked with him, categorically dismissing any possibility of Pula
airport being transformed into a NATO base, which Jakovcic said were stories
used repeatedly by the opposition in Istria to intimidate the public.