AUSTRIAN STATE SECRETARY VISITS VUKOVAR ( Editorial: --> 0622 )

( Editorial: --> 0622 ) VUKOVAR, Nov 13 (Hina) - Austria will do everything it can to help Croatia in its way into Europe, but it will also closely monitor whether Croatia respects human rights standards, Austrian State Secretary, Benita Ferrero Waldner, said in Vukovar on Thursday. Waldner held talks in Vukovar with the Vukovar-Srijem County Prefect, Rudolf Koenig, Deputy Prefect Mirko Jagetic, president of the Joint Council of (Serb) Municipalities, Milos Vojnovic, and Vukovar's Deputy Mayor, Stipo Seremet, who informed her about the current situation in the Croatian Danube river region and about what had been achieved to date in the process of peaceful reintegration of the Danube region. (hina) lm jn 131921 MET nov 97