TUDJMAN'S CONGRATULATION TO CHIRAC

ZAGREB, May 20 (Hina) - Croatian President's Office today conveyed Tudjman's congratulation to France's new President Jacques Chirac. The congratulation was offered on May 7, during President Franjo Tudjman's attendance to the V-E Day ceremony in Paris. "Recalling our friendly meeting several years ago, I wish you all success in carrying out difficult tasks that are before you now. I also hope that the cooperation between our two states would become more fruitful in the coming days," President Tudjman said in his letter. (Hina) bk 201655 MET may 95