ZAGREB, Jan 26 (Hina) - Parties in the "Six" block, that won the recent Croatian parliamentary election, on Wednesday morning commenced final consultations on the formation of a new Government. Names of those who will take office in
the new Government will be published not later than Thursday morning. Leaders of those six political parties are in session in the building of the Croatian National Sabor to reach agreement on allocation of ministries within parties as well as to name new 19 ministers and two Vice Premiers of the Government. To date it has been made public that new Premier will be Ivica Racan of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), while his deputy will be Goran Granic of the Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS). According to unofficial sources, Racan is to deliver a list of names of government members to Croatia's acting President Vlatko Pavletic in the course of the day. P
ZAGREB, Jan 26 (Hina) - Parties in the "Six" block, that won the
recent Croatian parliamentary election, on Wednesday morning
commenced final consultations on the formation of a new
Government.
Names of those who will take office in the new Government will be
published not later than Thursday morning.
Leaders of those six political parties are in session in the
building of the Croatian National Sabor to reach agreement on
allocation of ministries within parties as well as to name new 19
ministers and two Vice Premiers of the Government.
To date it has been made public that new Premier will be Ivica Racan
of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), while his deputy will be Goran
Granic of the Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS).
According to unofficial sources, Racan is to deliver a list of names
of government members to Croatia's acting President Vlatko
Pavletic in the course of the day.
Pavletic has previously announced he will appoint Racan as Prime
Minister-designate on Thursday (January 27) and said he will be
able to appoint the entire Government if he receives its
composition on time.
(hina) ms