BUDAPEST, Jan 4 (Hina) - Hungary is convinced that the new Croatian leadership would know how to expedite and steer the development of the country towards democratisation and market economy, Hungarian Foreign Ministry spokesman Gabor
Horvath said Wednesday. "We support Croatia on its way to Europe, based on mutual values and interests," Horvath said. He added that, considering the new situation, the international community should provide assistance to that goal. He recalled that Hungary had actively and consistently deepened strategic cooperation with Croatia and the Croatian people. This cooperation being based on mutual economic interests, rich historic heritage and a binding role of minorities in both countries. "All this represents firm ground for the further consolidation of ties between Croatia and Hungary," Horvath said. He stressed that the leaders of the Croatian Opposition hitherto had in the past unanimously str
BUDAPEST, Jan 4 (Hina) - Hungary is convinced that the new Croatian
leadership would know how to expedite and steer the development of
the country towards democratisation and market economy, Hungarian
Foreign Ministry spokesman Gabor Horvath said Wednesday.
"We support Croatia on its way to Europe, based on mutual values and
interests," Horvath said.
He added that, considering the new situation, the international
community should provide assistance to that goal.
He recalled that Hungary had actively and consistently deepened
strategic cooperation with Croatia and the Croatian people. This
cooperation being based on mutual economic interests, rich
historic heritage and a binding role of minorities in both
countries.
"All this represents firm ground for the further consolidation of
ties between Croatia and Hungary," Horvath said.
He stressed that the leaders of the Croatian Opposition hitherto
had in the past unanimously stressed that they heeded Budapest an
exceptionally important partner.
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