ZAGREB, May 2 (Hina) - During her official visit to Croatia on May 6 and 7, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Chief Prosecutor, Carla del Ponte, will hold talks with Croatian government
representatives and visit eastern Slavonia, namely places mentioned in ICTY indictments, the Croatian government public relations office reported on Thursday.
ZAGREB, May 2 (Hina) - During her official visit to Croatia on May 6
and 7, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former
Yugoslavia (ICTY) Chief Prosecutor, Carla del Ponte, will hold
talks with Croatian government representatives and visit eastern
Slavonia, namely places mentioned in ICTY indictments, the
Croatian government public relations office reported on
Thursday.#L#
On May 7, del Ponte will hold talks will a government's delegation,
led by vice premier Goran Granic. The delegation will also include
Justice Minister Ingrid Anticevic Marinovic and the head of the
government's office for cooperation with the International Court
of Justice and international criminal tribunals, Orsat Miljenic.
Croatian Prime Minister Ivica Racan will receive the ICTY Chief
Prosecutor on May 6, the government's public relations office said
in a statement.
The ICTY Prosecution has issued several indictments so far for
crimes committed in Croatia, of which two refer to eastern
Slavonia. Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic is indicted
for crimes against humanity in Croatia, including eastern
Slavonia. Three commanders of the former Yugoslav army - Mile
Mrksic, Veselin Sljivancanin and Miroslav Radic - are indicted for
the slaughter of wounded from Vukovar in Ovcara.
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