BELGRADE DELIVERS PROTOCOLS ON NAVIGATION ON DANUBE

( Editorial: --> 8471 ) BELGRADE, April 21 (Hina) - Yugoslavia's Deputy Foreign Minister Radoslav Bulajic on Tuesday delivered protocols on the navigation regime on the Danube River to ambassadors of countries-signatories to the Danube Convention, said a statement from the Yugoslav Foreign Ministry. The Austrian, German, Bulgarian, Croatian, Hungarian, Rumanian, Russian, Slovak and Ukrainian ambassadors received an Additional Protocol, signed on 26 March, on implementation of the 1948 Convention on the Navigation Regime on the Danube. After the protocol comes into force, it will create a "legal foundation for cooperation of all Danubian countries in regards to the navigation regime on the Danube", reads the statement. Belgrade is the trustee of the Convention on the Navigation Regime on the Danube since the Danube Convention was signed in Belgrade in 1948. (hina) mrb/rm 211943 MET apr 98