ZAGREB, March 18
(Hina) - President of the Republic and Armed Forces
Supreme Commander Ivo Josipovic on Sunday extended his condolences to
the family of General Imra Agotic, saying his contribution to the
creation, defence and development of the democratic, European Croatia
was "quantifiable and significant."
Josipovic said Agotic's contribution was visible in a security and defence system that was appropriate for a democratic state and society.
Major General Agotic, the first commander of the Croatian Air Force, died in Zagreb aged 69 on Sunday morning.