PAVLETIC RECEIVES DELEGATION OF "FRIENDS OF VUKOVAR" ASSOCIATION

( Editorial: --> 1648 ) ZAGREB, May 5 (Hina) - Speaker of the Croatian National Parliament Vlatko Pavletic on Tuesday received a delegation of the "Friends of Vukovar" Association. The Association was established in the United States three months ago, and its goal is to gather Croats living abroad to help reconstruct Vukovar through their donations. President of the Association is Jerko Sumera, who is also president of the Croatian-American Congress. So far significant funds have been pooled for the reconstruction of the Vukovar Centre for children with developmental difficulties, Sumera said. (hina) lm as 051456 MET may 98