BOSNIAN FEDERATION PRESIDENT RECEIVES ICRC OFFICIAL, DEPUTY US AMB

AMB $ ASSADOR... SARAJEVO, Aug 7 (Hina) - Bosnian Federation President Kresimir Zubak received the head of the ICRC mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Beato Schweizer, in Sarajevo on Tuesday, the Bosnian Croat news agency Habena said. They discussed possible arrangements for a high-level meeting which would address the issue of missing persons, which is one of the prerequisites for the successful completion of the peace process in Bosnia, Zubak's office said in a statement, carried by Habena. Zubak today also met deputy US Ambassador to Bosnia- Herzegovina, Michael Parmly, to discuss a US$ 450,000 loan from the US Government for the procurement of uniforms for the Federal police. The pair also discussed arrangements for the impending visit of US Assistant Secretary of State, John Kornblum. President Zubak today received the incoming IFOR commander in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Admiral Joseph Lopez. Discussed was the realisation of the military part of the Dayton Agreement. (hina) as 071903 MET aug 96