DEFENCE AND NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL IN SESSION

( Editorial: --> 8132 ) ZAGREB, April 20 (Hina) - The Defence and National Security Council met on Monday under the chairmanship of President Franjo Tudjman to discuss Croatia's international position and economic situation. The Council was notified that the director of the Croatian Intelligence Service, Miroslav Tudjman, had requested to be relieved of his duties, which was accepted by President Tudjman. President Tudjman appointed Miroslav Separovic as director. (hina) as/mb 201552 MET apr 98