KNIN KNIN, Aug 5 (Hina) - The central celebration of Homeland Gratitude Day was marked in the southern Croatian town of Knin by firing a gun salute, laying wreaths and lighting candles Saturday. On the occasion of the Homeland
Gratitude Day, First Deputy Prime Minister Goran Granic raised a flag at a fortress overlooking the town of Knin. Holly Mass was celebrated by fra Frane Milanovic. "This day marks the end of the Homeland War and has enabled many generations to have a future, and it returned hope, dignity and pride to the Croatian nation, said Granic. When asked about the alleged investigation conducted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) against General Petar Stipetic, Granic said that all those trying to embarrass the Homeland War causing damage to Croatian people and were taking a responsibility for that. On behalf of the Tudjman family, a wreath was laid by Ivic Pasalic and on behalf
KNIN, Aug 5 (Hina) - The central celebration of Homeland Gratitude
Day was marked in the southern Croatian town of Knin by firing a gun
salute, laying wreaths and lighting candles Saturday.
On the occasion of the Homeland Gratitude Day, First Deputy Prime
Minister Goran Granic raised a flag at a fortress overlooking the
town of Knin.
Holly Mass was celebrated by fra Frane Milanovic.
"This day marks the end of the Homeland War and has enabled many
generations to have a future, and it returned hope, dignity and
pride to the Croatian nation, said Granic.
When asked about the alleged investigation conducted by the
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
against General Petar Stipetic, Granic said that all those trying
to embarrass the Homeland War causing damage to Croatian people and
were taking a responsibility for that.
On behalf of the Tudjman family, a wreath was laid by Ivic Pasalic
and on behalf of the Croatian democratic Union by Vladimir Seks and
Drago Krpina.
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