ZAGREB, March 18 (Hina) - A group of some 20 citizens and accredited journalists on Saturday for the first times publicly toured the official residence of the president of the republic at 241 Pantovcak in Zagreb. President Stipe Mesic
briefly joined the tour, announcing his office would be open for the public in the future. "Citizens pay tax on (the office), so it is right that they see it," he said. The visitors, some of whom arrived from Karlovac, Ludbreg, and Zlatar Bistrica, were let in the hall and office in which the president does his daily work. The hour-long tour ended on the terrace in front of the People's Hall, where the visitors were joined by President Mesic. He promised his office, namely the public relations office, would be open to the public, and that he would listen to citizens' suggestions and problems whenever possible. The president's official residence will be open for visitors Su
ZAGREB, March 18 (Hina) - A group of some 20 citizens and accredited
journalists on Saturday for the first times publicly toured the
official residence of the president of the republic at 241
Pantovcak in Zagreb.
President Stipe Mesic briefly joined the tour, announcing his
office would be open for the public in the future.
"Citizens pay tax on (the office), so it is right that they see it,"
he said.
The visitors, some of whom arrived from Karlovac, Ludbreg, and
Zlatar Bistrica, were let in the hall and office in which the
president does his daily work.
The hour-long tour ended on the terrace in front of the People's
Hall, where the visitors were joined by President Mesic.
He promised his office, namely the public relations office, would
be open to the public, and that he would listen to citizens'
suggestions and problems whenever possible.
The president's official residence will be open for visitors
Sundays between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Visitors have to announce
themselves in written form.
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