MOSTAR, Feb 8 (Hina) - Bosnia's Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ BH) party has condemned former Bosnian Presidency chairman Alija Izetbegovic's recent statements in which he accused former Croatian President Franjo Tudjman of having
divided Bosnia. The HDZ BH said in a statement of Friday that making such statements about a man who was dead did Izetbegovic no credit. "The very fact that Tudjman didn't accept Izetbegovic's proposal to annexe western Herzegovina to Croatia indicates best who wanted to divide Bosnia and Herzegovina and how," read the statement. According to the Muslim official's recent interpretation of his conversations with the late Tudjman, the first Croatian head of state wanted a bigger share of Bosnia's territory, including the towns of Mostar and Stolac. The head of the UN Mission to Bosnia, Jacques Klein, recently also said Izetbegovic had offered Tudjman the annexation of Herzegov
MOSTAR, Feb 8 (Hina) - Bosnia's Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ BH)
party has condemned former Bosnian Presidency chairman Alija
Izetbegovic's recent statements in which he accused former
Croatian President Franjo Tudjman of having divided Bosnia.
The HDZ BH said in a statement of Friday that making such statements
about a man who was dead did Izetbegovic no credit.
"The very fact that Tudjman didn't accept Izetbegovic's proposal to
annexe western Herzegovina to Croatia indicates best who wanted to
divide Bosnia and Herzegovina and how," read the statement.
According to the Muslim official's recent interpretation of his
conversations with the late Tudjman, the first Croatian head of
state wanted a bigger share of Bosnia's territory, including the
towns of Mostar and Stolac.
The head of the UN Mission to Bosnia, Jacques Klein, recently also
said Izetbegovic had offered Tudjman the annexation of Herzegovina
to Croatia, and that both Tudjman and Izetbegovic had confirmed
this to him.
HDZ BH objects to the incumbent Croatian authorities' neglect of
the Bosnian Croat people.
(hina) ha