OsijekOSIJEK, Dec 29 (Hina) - Presenting his platform in the eastern city ofOsijek on Wednesday, presidential candidate Stjepan Mesic told a newsconference that Croatia's team for negotiations with the EuropeanUnion should be
comprised of competent people not involved inpolitics.
OSIJEK, Dec 29 (Hina) - Presenting his platform in the eastern city
of Osijek on Wednesday, presidential candidate Stjepan Mesic told a news
conference that Croatia's team for negotiations with the European Union should
be comprised of competent people not involved in politics.Commenting on his work as president, Mesic said that he had promoted
Croatia's democratic development and the equality of all citizens, which he
said he would continue to do.
After the news conference, Mesic gave an interview for a local radio
station. He said, among other things, that he advocated the adoption of
legislation regulating property issues in same-sex partnerships, but noted that
such partnerships did not constitute a marriage as marriage was a union of a
man and a woman.