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RADOR: News from Romania, 97-06-29
June 29, 1997
CONTENTS
[01] ROMANIA: Bela Marko's interview in the daily newspaper "Magyar Hirlap"
[02] THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA: Mr. Daniel Tarschys, secretary general of the
Council of Europe will pay a visit to Chisinau
[03] CENTRAL EUROPE: The Hungarian Prime Minister Gyla Horn expressed
optimism regarding Hungary's admision into NATO
[04] THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION: A train explosion
[05] INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: Kofi Annan's remarks
[01] ROMANIA: Bela Marko's interview in the daily newspaper "Magyar Hirlap"
"At present we are weak no more. More than this, it is a possibility that
Romanian Magyar minority to organize as a real comunity" said Mr. Bela
Marko, the president of UDMR in a daily newspaper "Magyar Hirap" interview.
The interview was retransmited bu RADIO KOSSUTH BUDAPESTA (28th of June,
6:30 hours). Mr. Bela Marko believes that in Romania's public opinion
exists a false idea under which all the problems are solved quickly and
without difficulties in the Government coalition. RADOR
[02] THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA: Mr. Daniel Tarschys, secretary general of the
Council of Europe will pay a visit to Chisinau
Mr. Daniel Tarschys, secretary general of the Council of Europe is due in
Chisinau on Sunday. Refering to the importance of this visit, the Foreign
Minister of Moldova, Mr. Mihai Popov, was quoting by the RADIO MOLDOVA
(28th of June, 7:00 hours) as saying that "it will be a good opportunity
for evaluation the bilateral relations. We are proud that Moldova is the
first country from the CSI space which has been accepted into the European
family. It was both a honour and a chance for us. This chance must came
into life through our own efforts" - Mr. Popov said . Refering to the
commitments taken by the Republic of Moldova when entering the Council of
europe, the Foreign minister said that "a part of this commitments was put
into practice, the rest will be fulfilled in a short period of time. The
national laws must correspond with the already signed local autonomy
European Charta. We must respect the responsibility assumed in 1995".
RADOR
[03] CENTRAL EUROPE: The Hungarian Prime Minister Gyla Horn expressed
optimism regarding Hungary's admision into NATO
"Hungary, The Cech Republic and Poland will certainly be in the first group
of countries which will be admited into the European Union" - said the
Hungarian Prime Minister, Gyula Horn, quoted by RADIO KOSSUTH BUDAPESTA
(28th of June, 7:03 H). The Prime Minister remarks was made after his visit
at the European Union member countries summit in Amsterdam. Gyula Horn said
that this meeting was very important for the states wanting to became EU
members. Refering on delays of EU institutional reforms and on the
financial support project, the Hungarian Premier said that European Union
works already as a 20 countries organization. RADOR
[04] THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION: A train explosion
Reports from Moscow said that a powerful explosion took place in a Moscow-
Sankt Petersburg route train. The news agency INTERFAX said that three
persons died and other eleven was wounded. According to ITARR -TASS press
agency, quoted by RADIO ROSSIA (28th of June, 10:00h) the first results
exclude a terorist act possibility. A criminal investigation was launched.
RADOR
[05] INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: Kofi Annan's remarks
The UN Secretary General, Mr.Kofi Annan, was quoted by BBC - WORLD SERVICE
(28th of June, 9:00h) as saying that the Middle East peace process is
serious threatened by the new housing project for the Jewish people in East
Jerusalem. In a report to UN General Assembly, Mr. Annan said that this new
buildings are part of a plan aimed to incorporate and transform East
Jerusalem into a unique and eternal capital of Israel. The UN General
Assembly asked for Mr. Annan's report in last april, after a resolution
calling on Israel to stop the building project. After the resolution, the
arab diplomats said they will ask UN to press ahead on Israel to stop this
project. RADOR
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