LJUBLJANA, Apr 30 (Hina) - No agreement has been reached between Ljubljana and Zagreb as to who will arbitrate in the Croatian-Slovene dispute regarding the Krsko nuclear plant. The Slovene Economy Ministry on Friday issued a
statement in reaction to unconfirmed reports that the arbiter's role might be taken by U.S. judge Daniel Weinstein and that he has already been asked to negotiate in the dispute. "In the talks held so far, the possibility was mentioned to engage an international advisor, an independent expert or institution, but no concrete agreement on the matter has been reached yet," the Slovene statement said. The Krsko nuclear power plant was built jointly by Croatia and Slovenia on Slovene territory about 20 years ago. After achieving independence, the two countries failed to transform the then valid agreement on the use of Krsko into an international agreement, which was th
LJUBLJANA, Apr 30 (Hina) - No agreement has been reached between
Ljubljana and Zagreb as to who will arbitrate in the Croatian-
Slovene dispute regarding the Krsko nuclear plant.
The Slovene Economy Ministry on Friday issued a statement in
reaction to unconfirmed reports that the arbiter's role might be
taken by U.S. judge Daniel Weinstein and that he has already been
asked to negotiate in the dispute.
"In the talks held so far, the possibility was mentioned to engage
an international advisor, an independent expert or institution,
but no concrete agreement on the matter has been reached yet," the
Slovene statement said.
The Krsko nuclear power plant was built jointly by Croatia and
Slovenia on Slovene territory about 20 years ago. After achieving
independence, the two countries failed to transform the then valid
agreement on the use of Krsko into an international
agreement, which was the cause of the dispute on whether Croatia is
a co-owner of or only an investor in the plant.
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