ZAGREB, Dec 29 (Hina) - As of Wednesday, Drazen Budisa is the official candidate of the Social Democratic Party/Croatian Social Liberal Party (SDP/HSLS) coalition in the upcoming premature presidential election. Budisa's presidential
candidacy was adopted unanimously today by the SDP Head Committee, after the HSLS Head Committee supported it last week. The HSLS president pledged to initiate changes to the Constitution which will reduce the powers of the president of the state and make the Government answer exclusively to the parliament. Budisa reiterated before the SDP Head Committee that solving the situation in the intelligence community would be one of his priority tasks. He said that he and SDP president Ivica Racan, although they did not share the same past, had the same vision of Croatia of tomorrow, which would be liberal, socially-oriented and democratic, tired of its past.(hina) rml
ZAGREB, Dec 29 (Hina) - As of Wednesday, Drazen Budisa is the
official candidate of the Social Democratic Party/Croatian Social
Liberal Party (SDP/HSLS) coalition in the upcoming premature
presidential election.
Budisa's presidential candidacy was adopted unanimously today by
the SDP Head Committee, after the HSLS Head Committee supported it
last week. The HSLS president pledged to initiate changes to the
Constitution which will reduce the powers of the president of the
state and make the Government answer exclusively to the
parliament.
Budisa reiterated before the SDP Head Committee that solving the
situation in the intelligence community would be one of his
priority tasks.
He said that he and SDP president Ivica Racan, although they did not
share the same past, had the same vision of Croatia of tomorrow,
which would be liberal, socially-oriented and democratic, tired of
its past.
(hina) rml