BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH

HR-DUSSOLUTION-Politika BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH NO. 3560HINA Zagreb, March 11, 2000CITY ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT REQUESTS GOVT'S DECISION ON DISSOLUTIONZAGREB, March 11 (Hina) - President of the Zagreb City Assembly, Zlatko Canjuga, requested of the Croatian Government on Saturday to submit to him the alleged resignations of two Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) councillors, Ranko Marinkovic and Miroslav Sutej, to their posts, as well as the entire subject and decision by which the Government on Friday night dissolved the Zagreb City Assembly. Twenty-six councillors (out of a total of 50) submitted their resignations on Friday, including 24 from opposition parties and two from the Assembly's majority led by the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ). Pursuant to the resignations, the Croatian Government adopted a decision on dissolving the Zagreb City Assembly and appointed Josip Kregar, a professor at Zagreb's Law School, its commissioner for the City of Zagreb.