ZAGREB, Dec 12 (Hina) - The central commemorative meeting in honour of the deceased Croatian President Franjo Tudjman has been scheduled for 06.00 pm Sunday in the "Vatroslav Lisinki" hall in Zagreb. Present at that event will be
representatives of legislative, executive and judicial authority, Church dignitaries, foreign diplomats, cultural workers, scientists, scholars and public figures. Speeches are to be delivered by the President of the Croatian National Sabor, Vlatko Pavletic, Prime Minister Zlatko Matesa, and Ante Beljo, the head of the Croatian organisation of expatriates ('Hrvatska Matica Iseljenika') on behalf of the Diaspora. On behalf of the Diplomat Corps, the dean of the Corps, Apostolic Nuncio Giulio Einaudi, is also to address the commemoration. The President of the Croatian Academy of Arts and Sciences, Ivo Padovan, will speak about the late President Tudjman as an academician.
ZAGREB, Dec 12 (Hina) - The central commemorative meeting in honour
of the deceased Croatian President Franjo Tudjman has been
scheduled for 06.00 pm Sunday in the "Vatroslav Lisinki" hall in
Zagreb.
Present at that event will be representatives of legislative,
executive and judicial authority, Church dignitaries, foreign
diplomats, cultural workers, scientists, scholars and public
figures.
Speeches are to be delivered by the President of the Croatian
National Sabor, Vlatko Pavletic, Prime Minister Zlatko Matesa, and
Ante Beljo, the head of the Croatian organisation of expatriates
('Hrvatska Matica Iseljenika') on behalf of the Diaspora.
On behalf of the Diplomat Corps, the dean of the Corps, Apostolic
Nuncio Giulio Einaudi, is also to address the commemoration.
The President of the Croatian Academy of Arts and Sciences, Ivo
Padovan, will speak about the late President Tudjman as an
academician.
The funeral of the deceased President Tudjman will be held at 02.00
pm Monday at the central Zagreb cemetery of Mirogoj.
December 11, 12, 13 are proclaimed days of national mourning in
Croatia.
(hina) ms