Sanader said that his government supported and advocated equality of the three peoples in Bosnia-Herzegovina and was helping the Bosnian Croats in implementing scientific, educational and other projects.
Puljic described relations between the Catholic Church in Bosnia-Herzegovina and the Croatian Bishops' Conference as exceptionally good, saying that the two bishops' conferences were working together on the spiritual renewal of the entire Croatian people.
Puljic stressed the need to strengthen cultural and scientific ties between state institutions in Croatia and Bosnian Croat institutions in order to preserve the national identity and equality of the Croats in Bosnia-Herzegovina.