ZAGREB, July 3 (Hina) - Croatian President Franjo Tudjman on Wednesday received a delegation of the Croatian Retirees' Association (MHU) headed by president Stjepan Matej.
ZAGREB, July 3 (Hina) - Croatian President Franjo Tudjman on
Wednesday received a delegation of the Croatian Retirees'
Association (MHU) headed by president Stjepan Matej. #L#
Leaders of the biggest and oldest retirees' organization in
Croatia had thanked Tudjman for everything he had done so far for
Croatia and Croatian retirees, stressing that the retirees'
situation was still very difficult, despite his efforts, a
statement from the President's Office said.
The talks tackled concrete suggestions for the improvement of
the retirees' status through measures in the spheres of social
welfare and health care, as well as fiscal measures.
The delegation asked Tudjman to act as patron for the
Association's 50th anniversary, which Tudjman accepted with
pleasure, the statement said.
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