BOSNIAN FRONTS QUIETER AFTER FOUR-MONTH TRUCE SIGNED

SARAJEVO, Jan 3 (Hina) - Talks on strengthening the recently signed agreement on the cessation of hostilities in Bosnia-Herzegovina are continuing today. UN Force commander in Bosnia Lt. Gen. Michael Rose is to visit Gornji Vakuf and Tuzla today to chair meetings of regional commissions monitoring the implementation of the ceasefire agremeent in Sectors South-West and North-East. The meetings are expected to focus on ways of withdrawing Bosnian army and Serb troops from separation lines. UN spokesman in Sarajevo Gary Coward confirmed that the Moslem-led Bosnian army yesterday agreed to withdraw from the Mount Igman demilitarized zone by noon Wednesday. There were still some 250 Bosnian army troops inside the demilitarized zone and as soon as they pulled out, French UN peace- keepers would check the situation on the ground and set up observation posts at all key points on Mount Igman. A special UN task group is to look at the ways of opening supply routes after the withdrawal of the Bosnian army from Igman. In the last 24 hours, UN observers have reported 20 ceasefire violations in Bosnia, of which 12 were blamed on Serbs and eight on the Bosnian army. The Bosnian army Fifth Corps and separatist Moslem forces occasionally exchanged small arms fire along the lines of separation in western Bosnia, but in general, the situation was improving there, the UN said. (hina) rv 031502 MET jan 95