ZAGREB, April 26 (Hina) - Croatian deputy parliament speaker Zdravko Tomac on Thursday informed reporters of his visits to Sweden and the United States. He said the United States administration believed the Croat National Congress
should return to the Bosnia-Herzegovina parliament and accept the decision of the Constitutional Court. According to him, the current Croatian policy was not criticised, but the United States expects Croatia to, without interfering in Bosnia-Herzegovina's interior issues, explain to Bosnian Croats what their national interests are and how to realise them. Tomac also pointed to the significance of the invitation the United States officials forwarded to Croatian Prime Minister Ivica Racan to participate in a meeting of nine candidate countries for joining NATO (a so-called Vilnius group) to be held in Bratislava in May. Joining NATO is one of Croatia's strateg
ZAGREB, April 26 (Hina) - Croatian deputy parliament speaker
Zdravko Tomac on Thursday informed reporters of his visits to
Sweden and the United States.
He said the United States administration believed the Croat
National Congress should return to the Bosnia-Herzegovina
parliament and accept the decision of the Constitutional Court.
According to him, the current Croatian policy was not criticised,
but the United States expects Croatia to, without interfering in
Bosnia-Herzegovina's interior issues, explain to Bosnian Croats
what their national interests are and how to realise them.
Tomac also pointed to the significance of the invitation the United
States officials forwarded to Croatian Prime Minister Ivica Racan
to participate in a meeting of nine candidate countries for joining
NATO (a so-called Vilnius group) to be held in Bratislava in May.
Joining NATO is one of Croatia's strategic interests, Tomac said,
adding Croatia's goal was to join the Vilnius group by 2002.
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