ZAGREB, June 21 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivica Racan on Thursday dismissed allegations that the government's top officials failed to appear in a television broadcast on Tuesday fearing the public and criticism. Racan said the
government did not avoid communication with the public, nor critics, and that it would not do so in the future either. He told today's government session the appearance in Forum was cancelled after the show's concept was changed without agreement with the government officials. The PM said he understood the government's detractors, adding the members of the government would be at their disposal at another occasion. This government, individuals and others, are free to choose their interlocutors and the shows they will appear in, he said.(hina) ha sb
ZAGREB, June 21 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivica Racan on Thursday
dismissed allegations that the government's top officials failed
to appear in a television broadcast on Tuesday fearing the public
and criticism.
Racan said the government did not avoid communication with the
public, nor critics, and that it would not do so in the future
either.
He told today's government session the appearance in Forum was
cancelled after the show's concept was changed without agreement
with the government officials.
The PM said he understood the government's detractors, adding the
members of the government would be at their disposal at another
occasion. This government, individuals and others, are free to
choose their interlocutors and the shows they will appear in, he
said.
(hina) ha sb