BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH NO. 3757 HINA ZAGREB, 21 SEPTEMBER 2000

HR-POLITICS-Politika BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH NO. 3757 HINA ZAGREB, 21 SEPTEMBER 2000 OSCE ENDS POLICE MONITORING MISSION IN DANUBE RIVER AREAVIENNA, Sept 21 (Hina) - The Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) on Thursday discontinued the police segment of its monitoring mission to Croatia, which included the monitoring of local police forces in the Croatian Danube River region in the past four years. "The mandate which consisted of monitoring the work of local police forces in the Danube River region has been discontinued and most of the monitors currently in Croatia will have to leave by the end of this month," Croatia's Ambassador at the Permanent Council, Mario Nobilo, told Hina. According to him, there are 73 OSCE police monitors in the region currently, of whom 20 will remain by the end of October and integrate as regular monitors and will later be reduced until the mission is completed. A statement, issued by the OSCE on the occ