C.E.I. WORKING GROUP FOR TOURISM BEGINS SESSION

OPATIJA, Nov 13 (Hina) - The Central European Initiative working group for tourism began the ninth official session at Opatija on Wednesday, under the chairmanship of Croatia's deputy tourism minister Vinka Cetinski. Minister Cetinski said that the cooperation between Central European Initiative member-states showed that joint goals in development of their tourism were full valorization of insufficiently exploited tourism potentials, the need for gaining higher incomes from tourism, and progress in tourism by higher quality in services and by protection of the environment. Wednesday's discussion revolved around projects submitted to the European Bank For Reconstruction and Development, C.E.I. member-states' strategic marketing plans and other topics. (hina) mš 140001 MET nov 96