RIJEKA RIJEKA, April 20 (Hina) - Hungary and Croatia are strategic partners and have many joint objectives which should be accomplished in line with the agreement which the two countries' premiers, Viktor Orban and Ivica Racan,
reached, said Hungary's minister of transport and water management, Janos Fonagy in the Croatian coastal city of Rijeka on Friday. Hungary has been linked with Rijeka emotionally and historically, and at present my country is in particular interested in the development of this sea-port, Minister Fogany sad at a meting with local authorities. Of all pan-European transport routes, both Hungary and Croatia are mostly interested in the B-5 corridor and the construction of a modern high-way between Rijeka and Budapest, within that corridor. The construction could be completed by the end of 2003, Fonagy added. Mayor Vojko Obersnel said the port of Rijeka aspired to become not only the biggest Croatian seaport b
RIJEKA, April 20 (Hina) - Hungary and Croatia are strategic
partners and have many joint objectives which should be
accomplished in line with the agreement which the two countries'
premiers, Viktor Orban and Ivica Racan, reached, said Hungary's
minister of transport and water management, Janos Fonagy in the
Croatian coastal city of Rijeka on Friday.
Hungary has been linked with Rijeka emotionally and historically,
and at present my country is in particular interested in the
development of this sea-port, Minister Fogany sad at a meting with
local authorities.
Of all pan-European transport routes, both Hungary and Croatia are
mostly interested in the B-5 corridor and the construction of a
modern high-way between Rijeka and Budapest, within that corridor.
The construction could be completed by the end of 2003, Fonagy
added.
Mayor Vojko Obersnel said the port of Rijeka aspired to become not
only the biggest Croatian seaport but also the biggest seaport of
Hungary an the entire central Europe.
The Hungarian official on Friday also met the management of the port
of Rijeka.
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