EVENTS FOR PAYING LAST RESPECTS TO DEFENCE MINISTER GOJKO SUSAK

( Editorial: --> 1371 ) ZAGREB, May 4 (Hina) - At Monday's emergency meeting of the Croatian Government, Premier Zlatko Matesa announced the events for paying homage to the late Defence Minister Gojko Susak. The date of Minister Susak's funeral, 7 May, has been declared a national day of mourning in Croatia. On that day from 8am to noon, last respects can be paid at the Mirogoj cemetery where there will be viewing of Minister Susak's body laying in state with an honour guard. The burial will commence at noon and a Requiem mass will be held at 4pm. On Wednesday from 9am to 9pm, in the Defence Ministry on Kresimir Square, there will be a viewing of Minister Susak's body which will be laying in state with an honour guard of the Croatian Army. At noon on Wednesday a commemoration will be held at the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall. (hina) mrb/as 041400 MET may 98