BRITISH FRIGATE TO VISIT DUBROVNIK

ZAGREB, July 4 (Hina) - The British frigate Northumberland, one of NATO's Standing Naval Force Mediterranean ships, which is deployed in the Adriatic in support of the Stabilisation Force (SFOR) is to visit Dubrovnik from 4 to 7 July. The prime aim of the visit is to allow the NATO naval force to know and become known in this important port in the Mediterranean and to establish friendly contacts between NATO and Croatia, the Stabilisation Force said in a statement on Friday. "A cultural and social programme will allow members if the crew to visit and enjoy some of the highlights of Dubrovnik and to establish friendly relations between the crew and the city," the statement said. The ship will be open to the public on Sunday afternoon. (hina) lm 041055 MET jul 97