CROATIA HAS PROVED IT HAS TRAINED POLICE DURING SECURING OF SUMMIT

ZAGREB, Nov 24 (Hina) - All delegation members attending Friday's Zagreb Summit had safely arrived and left the Zagreb airport, in line with protocol. Transport from the airport was done safely and without any obstructions or incidents, the Croatian Interior Ministry said in a statement Friday. Minister Sime Lucin said the organisation of and security measures which made possible the undisturbed and safe passing of the international conference, proved Croatia had trained and professional police prepared to perform any required task, the Ministry said. Lucin commended the residents of Zagreb who accepted all security measures and extraordinary traffic regulations which is usual for conferences such as this one. He also expressed satisfaction with the high degree of awareness of townspeople who had expressed their views democratically through organised protests without disturbing public peace and order. Police accepted all rally participants who arrived outside Zagreb, and escorted them in an organised manner to locations where the public rallies had taken place. Some 5,000 police officers from almost all Zagreb police stations had been deployed to secure the Summit Friday. (hina) lml jn