BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH

HR-HIGHWAY-Politika BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH NO. 4414HINA Zagreb, 13 October 2001PM: COMMISSION IN CHARGE OF ZAGREB-SPLIT HIGHWAY WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROJECT ZAGREB, Oct 13 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivica Racan has said the Zagreb-Split highway will be built in line with the government's decision, and the commission in charge of the highway project (led by the Prime Minister) will be responsible for it. The Prime Minister said this in Croatian Television's "Odjeci Dana" programme on Friday evening. He reiterated the government was aware that the building of the Zagreb-Split highway was a huge project not only because it was worth three billion German marks but because it had been a dream of the Croatian people for generations. Racan said this was not just any road linking Dalmatia with central and northern Croatia but a road which should integrate the country. Speaking of a border agreement with neighbouring Slovenia, Racan said he did no