SOFIA, Nov 28 (Hina) - The chief of staff of Macedonia's Armed Forces,General Miroslav Stojanovski, who is under suspicion that he wasinvolved in atrocities which the then Yugoslav People's Armyperpetrated in the eastern Croatian town
of Vukovar in 1991, has saidthat he has not violated the professional code of behaviour and thathe is not going to tender his resignation.
SOFIA, Nov 28 (Hina) - The chief of staff of Macedonia's Armed
Forces, General Miroslav Stojanovski, who is under suspicion that he was
involved in atrocities which the then Yugoslav People's Army perpetrated in the
eastern Croatian town of Vukovar in 1991, has said that he has not violated
the professional code of behaviour and that he is not going to tender his
resignation. "I will not offer a resignation as I did not violate
the professional code of conduct," General Stojanovski was quoted by the France
Presse Agency (AFP) as saying in Sofia, where he was on a visit on Monday.
On Friday, the Croatian judiciary announced launching an investigation
into the case of General Stojanovski after local war veterans accused him of
having been involved in war crimes while he was an officer of the JNA in
Vukovar in 1991.