CRO & HUNGARIAN BORDER POLICE HAVE VERY GOOD COOPERATION

( Editorial: --> 2382 ) CAKOVEC, Aug 7 (Hina) - A protocol on the operational implementation of a contract and minutes on cooperation between the Croatian Interior Ministry and the Hungarian State Border Command was signed in Cakovec, northern Croatia, on Friday. The protocol was signed by the administration head of the Hungarian Sector B border control Brigadier General Gyorgy Fonyodi and police heads of Medjimurje, Koprivnica-Krizevci and Virovitica- Podravina, three counties in northern Croatia, Marijan Varga, Kresimir Papac and Djuro Matovina. The police cooperation between the two countries in fighting terrorism, smuggling and drug abuse, and organised crime is very good, Varga and Fonyodi told reporters. Today's protocol will improve cooperation and increase efficiency in fighting terrorism and smuggling, and especially the recently increasing illegal border crossings. (hina) ha 071611 MET aug 98