BAVARIAN SENATE DELEGATION VISITS ZAGREB AUTUMN TRADE FAIR

ZAGREB, Sept 22 (Hina) - The Presidency of the Bavarian Senate on Sunday visited the Autumn International Trade Fair in Zagreb where they held talks with the manager of the Infrastructure Sector Boris Simeunovic. The Bavarian Senate chairman Walter Schmitt Glaeser, accompanied by the president of the National Security and Foreign Affairs Committee of the Croatian parliament's Upper House Ivan Novosel, was informed about the business of the Trade Fair, the development plans and the traditionally good cooperation with German partners. The Autumn Trade Fair, which closes today, this year gathered 2,961 exhibitors from 51 countries. Today's talks pointed out the exceptional cooperation with Bavarian companies and the Munich Fair. On the basis of a recently signed agreement between the Zagreb and Munich Fairs and the Bavarian Cooperation Centre (OWZ Bayern), 8-12 seminars lasting 40 days will be organized in Croatia and Bavaria next year, with the aim to provide additional training to Croatian economy experts taking part in future fairs. It is also a confirmation of the cooperation between the Zagreb and Munich Fairs, which signed an agreement in 1994. (hina) ha 221231 MET sep 96