ZAGREB, June 2 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic on Monday received the head of the Croatian Helsinki Committee for human rights (HHO), Zarko Puhovski, and the head of the Vlado Gotovac Institute, Ivo Banac, Mesic's office
said in a statement.
ZAGREB, June 2 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic on Monday
received the head of the Croatian Helsinki Committee for human
rights (HHO), Zarko Puhovski, and the head of the Vlado Gotovac
Institute, Ivo Banac, Mesic's office said in a statement. #L#
Puhovski and Banac briefed President Mesic on plans to organise an
international conference on the role of dissidents in eastern and
south-eastern Europe, which should take place in the coastal city
of Zadar in September 2004.
Mesic was glad to accept sponsorship over that conference which
will pool former outstanding dissidents who played an important
role in introducing democracy in their countries in early 1990s.
(hina) ms sb