ZAGREB, July 11 (Hina) - During his visit to Romania, Croatian Return and Immigration Minister Marijan Petrovic on Friday met the Romanian Minorities Affairs Minister Gyorgy Tokay, who expressed great interest for further development
of relations between Croatia and Romania, especially regarding the maintaining and improvement if the rights of minorities.
ZAGREB, July 11 (Hina) - During his visit to Romania, Croatian Return
and Immigration Minister Marijan Petrovic on Friday met the Romanian
Minorities Affairs Minister Gyorgy Tokay, who expressed great interest
for further development of relations between Croatia and Romania,
especially regarding the maintaining and improvement if the rights of
minorities. #L#
Petrovic had informed Tokay about the stance of the Croatian
government towards the Croat national minority in Romania and about
strengthening cooperation between the two countries in the economic and
cultural fields, a statement from the Croatian Return and Immigration
Ministry said.
Petrovic also met other Romanian officials.
He is to leave Bucharest for Krasevo, Temisvar, Lupak and other
places in western Romania in which the Croat minority had lived since
the fifteenth century.
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