BELGRADE, Feb 20 (Hina) - Since its opening a year ago, Croatia's consulate in the northern Yugoslav city of Subotica has issued over 1,000 citizenship certificates and 1,500 travel papers for people who have decided to move into
Croatia, the Croatian consulate-general in Subotica, Jasmina Kovacevic, was quoted by a local television station as saying on Tuesday. She said the consulate received about 100 people every working day, and added that to date 6,700 visas had been issued. Kovacevic assessed contacts and cooperation with local authorities as positive. She was also satisfied with the cooperation with Vojvodina parliament head, Nenad Canak, who helped initiate talks on the establishment of economic cooperation. During a one-hour-long programme in the Croatian language which the local TV station started to broadcast on 12 February on a weekly basis, Kovacevic announc
BELGRADE, Feb 20 (Hina) - Since its opening a year ago, Croatia's
consulate in the northern Yugoslav city of Subotica has issued over
1,000 citizenship certificates and 1,500 travel papers for people
who have decided to move into Croatia, the Croatian consulate-
general in Subotica, Jasmina Kovacevic, was quoted by a local
television station as saying on Tuesday.
She said the consulate received about 100 people every working day,
and added that to date 6,700 visas had been issued.
Kovacevic assessed contacts and cooperation with local authorities
as positive.
She was also satisfied with the cooperation with Vojvodina
parliament head, Nenad Canak, who helped initiate talks on the
establishment of economic cooperation.
During a one-hour-long programme in the Croatian language which the
local TV station started to broadcast on 12 February on a weekly
basis, Kovacevic announced that Yugoslavia and Croatia should sign
an agreement on minorities' protection this year.
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