MOSCOW, May 9 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic was presentedwith a commemorative medal by his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putinin Moscow on Monday on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of victoryover fascism, the German
dpa news agency said.
MOSCOW, May 9 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic was
presented with a commemorative medal by his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin
in Moscow on Monday on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of victory over
fascism, the German dpa news agency said. Putin presented the medals
to world leaders who actively took part in World War Two at a reception after
a military parade commemorating WWII victory.
The other recipients were Romanian King Michael I, Albanian President
Alfred Moisiu, Greek President Karolos Papoulias, and former presidents Glafcos
Clerides of Cyprus and Wojciech Jaruzelski of Poland.