OSIJEK, June 28 (Hina) - The Osijek-Baranja County Association of Returnees is satisfied with the Sabor's decision not to adopt the proposed US$38.2 million cut in budgetary funds for the reconstruction of returnees' houses, said
participants in a session of the Association, held in Osijek on Monday. The returnees had demanded that funds for the reconstruction not be reduced since they believe such a measure would considerably stall the process of reconstruction and return. The Association thanked parliamentary representatives who supported their request during last week's visit of an Association's delegation to Zagreb. "The vote in the House of Representatives, which prevented the reduction of reconstruction funds, is one of the Association's major successes. This confirms that the Association should continue working towards representing and protecting the returnees' interests", said the president o
OSIJEK, June 28 (Hina) - The Osijek-Baranja County Association of
Returnees is satisfied with the Sabor's decision not to adopt the
proposed US$38.2 million cut in budgetary funds for the
reconstruction of returnees' houses, said participants in a
session of the Association, held in Osijek on Monday.
The returnees had demanded that funds for the reconstruction not be
reduced since they believe such a measure would considerably stall
the process of reconstruction and return.
The Association thanked parliamentary representatives who
supported their request during last week's visit of an
Association's delegation to Zagreb.
"The vote in the House of Representatives, which prevented the
reduction of reconstruction funds, is one of the Association's
major successes. This confirms that the Association should
continue working towards representing and protecting the
returnees' interests", said the president of the Osijek County
Association of Returnees, Josip Kompanovic.
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