ZUBAK HOLDS TALKS WITH HIGH INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY OFFICIALS

( Editorial: --> 1865 ) SARAJEVO, Feb 13 (Hina/Habena) - The Croat member of the Bosnian Presidency, Kresimir Zubak, Friday received the highest officials of the international community at their request. According to a statement by Zubak's office, as reported by Bosnian Croat news agency Habena, Zubak held talks with deputy international High Representatives in Bosnia-Herzegovina Jacques Klein and Hans Schumacher, the commander of the NATO-led Stabilisation Force, Eric Shinseki, and the head of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe Mission in BH, Robert Barry. During the talks, special attention was paid to the situation and issues in the areas of Drvar and Stolac, the standstill in the implementation of municipal election results and activities surrounding the opening of an airport in the southern town of Mostar. All parties condemned all incidents which had taken place throughout Bosnia and were related to the return of displaced persons. The representatives of the international community expressed their view of the current situation and made suggestions concerning measures to improve it. Zubak said he expected the office of the High Representative and other factors of the international community to advocate the return of Croats to the territory of the Croat-Muslim Bosnian Federation and the Bosnian Serb entity, as well as the return of members of other peoples. (hina) ha 132337 MET feb 98