CELEBRATION FOR UNTAES' LEAVING TO BE HELD IN E. CROATIA JAN 15

( Editorial: --> 3314 ) ZAGREB, Jan 9 (Hina) - A celebration will be organised on the occasion of January 15, the day of the termination of the UNTAES mandate in eastern Croatia, the head of the Croatian Government's Communications Office, Neven Jurica, said Friday . Representatives of the state authority will be given the Resolution on the Withdrawal of the UN Transitional Administration for Eastern Croatia, Baranja and Western Sirmium, Jurica said. On January 15, Croatia will achieve full territorial integrity, and that day will become a big day in the history of independent Croatia, said Jurica. He added that the Croatian Government had established a National Committee for marking the 50th anniversary of the UN declaration on human rights, due to the proclamation of 1998 as the year of human rights protection. Jurica recalled the Croatian Parliament had ratified the European Convention on Human Rights and Freedoms, and its protocols. The standards for the protection of human rights have been integrated into the Croatian Constitution, Jurica said. (hina) ha mm 091549 MET jan 98