BH PRESIDENCY CHAIRMAN RECEIVES CROATIAN AMBASSADOR

( Editorial: --> 9744 ) SARAJEVO, Oct 19 (Hina) - The chairman of Bosnia's collective Presidency and Croatia's Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina (BH) on Monday discussed an agreement on special relations between Croatia and one of Bosnia's two entities, the Croat-Muslim Federation of BH. According to a statement from chairman Alija Izetbegovic's Office, he and Ambassador Darinko Bago also discussed some other agreements currently being negotiated. It was pointed out it was necessary for the Croatian President to initial an agreement on the ports of Ploce and Neum. The two parties also discussed preparations for a session of the Croatian-Bosnian Inter-State Cooperation Commission, stating the meeting should be well-prepared to result in several inter-state agreements. (hina) ha 192213 MET oct 98