PRESIDENT TUDJMAN OFFERS CONDOLENCES TO PRESIDENT CLINTON

ZAGREB, 4 April (Hina) - Croatian President Franjo Tudjman on Thursday sent a letter to U.S. President Bill Clinton. Here is the text of the letter: 'Unfortunately, our fears that Mr Ronald H. Brown, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, his entourage and the crew may have lost their lives in the tragic plane crash, have been confirmed. On my own behalf and on the behalf of the Croat people I would like to express our deepest condolences. Please convey our condolences to Mr Brown's family, to the families of his entourage and the economic delegation that accompanied him on his mission, as well as to the families of the plane's crew. (hina) rm jn 042149 MET apr 96