"CROATIAN EVENING" HELD IN NEW DELHI

( Editorial: --> 7898 ) NEW DELHI, Oct 12 (Hina) - An event, entitled "The Croatian Evening", was held in New Delhi on Monday evening. The event was organised by the Croatian Embassy in New Delhi and the Indian institute for marketing and management (IMM). Presiding over the event was Dr Abdul W. Khan, vice president of Indira Gandhi National Open University and president of an organisation for communications development. Charge d'affaires at the Croatian Embassy, ambassador plenipotentiary Silvija Luks-Kalogjera, spoke about Croatia's history and its political situation in the context of current international events as well as its position in Central Europe and the Mediterranean and its strategic importance for Europe's political future. Advisor Drazen Margeta spoke about the Croatian-Indian economic relations and Croatia's economy. A short film on Croatia was also shown during the meeting, which was attended by some hundred representatives of the Indian economic forum, successful business people, entrepreneurs, state officials and reporters. (hina) rml 131123 MET oct 98