ZAGREB/SKOPJE, June 1 (Hina) - About a hundred Kosovo refugees, who were previously accommodated in Macedonia, arrived in Zagreb on Tuesday aboard a plane of Croatia Airlines. The refugees are to be sheltered in the Gasinci camp near
Djakovo, eastern Croatia. This is the third case of transportation of Kosovans from Skopje to Zagreb by airlift. This time 96 refugees have sought shelter in Croatia. Most of them are ethnic Albanians who expressed wish to leave for Croatia but there are a dozen Croats, a diplomatic source in Skopje told Hina. They arrived in Croatia in an organised way prepared by the Croatian Government's refugee office, the Croatian Embassy in the Macedonian capital and the Croatian Foreign Ministry. Most of the newly-arrived refugees will be accommodated in Gasinci, but some of them are to join their relatives in Croatia. The first aircraft from Skopje to Zagreb within this air
ZAGREB/SKOPJE, June 1 (Hina) - About a hundred Kosovo refugees, who
were previously accommodated in Macedonia, arrived in Zagreb on
Tuesday aboard a plane of Croatia Airlines.
The refugees are to be sheltered in the Gasinci camp near Djakovo,
eastern Croatia.
This is the third case of transportation of Kosovans from Skopje to
Zagreb by airlift.
This time 96 refugees have sought shelter in Croatia. Most of them
are ethnic Albanians who expressed wish to leave for Croatia but
there are a dozen Croats, a diplomatic source in Skopje told Hina.
They arrived in Croatia in an organised way prepared by the Croatian
Government's refugee office, the Croatian Embassy in the
Macedonian capital and the Croatian Foreign Ministry.
Most of the newly-arrived refugees will be accommodated in Gasinci,
but some of them are to join their relatives in Croatia.
The first aircraft from Skopje to Zagreb within this airlift
carried 87 Kosovo refugees on April 15. The second with 100 refugees
landed in Zagreb on April 26. Those refugees have been accommodated
in the Sasina Greda refugee centre near Sisak.
(hina) ms