BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH

HR-LOAN-TRUSTEE-Kriminal/zakonodavstvo/pravosuđe BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH NO. 3184HINA Zagreb, February 23, 1999CROATIA SERIOUS MARKET & INVESTING PARTNER - SAY GB'S WILSONZAGREB, Feb 23 (Hina) - British Trade Secretary Brian Wilson on Tuesday told reporters in Zagreb Great Britain was interested in intensifying trade relations with Croatia, which it considered a serious market and investing partner. Wilson is on a three-day visit to Croatia, the second in the last three months. He assessed the visit as excellent and said he was sure it would result in a greater economic cooperation. Wilson asserted business possibilities between the two countries were largely unused, and added the fact that Croatia was not a European Union member would not affect Croatian-British trade. Asked whether he was disappointed that Croatia had abandoned a project for the erection of a thermal power plant in Lukovo Sugarje, Wilson answered in the affirmative, adding the di