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Srpska Republika News Agency (SRNA), 97-07-15
From: The Serbian Unity Congress Server at http://www.suc.org
JULY 15 1997 EVENING
NEWS REVIEW, REPUBLIKA SRPSKA
MRKONJIC GRAD - The first vice-president of the Serbian Democratic Party
Aleksa Buha expressed his astonishment with the last night's statement of
the president of Republika Srpska Biljana Plavsic in which she announces
the possibility of introducing the foreign protectorate in RS. "We have our
institutions and we do not need foreign", stated Mr. Buha in Mrkonjic Grad
after the meeting with the representatives of the five Western Krajina
municipalities, expressing the amazement that Mrs. Plavsic "qualified RS as
the party state", while she "secures herself the support at the party
meetings and with the help of the political followers". The minister of the
foreign affairs of RS stressed that current crisis in RS need to be
returned into the state institutions and to wait for the decision of the
Constitutional Court of RS, which, "must be obligatory for all sides".
SARAJEVO - The deputy minister of the Foreign affairs of RS Radomir Lukic
stated that the "Venetian commission is not a part of the structure for
implementation the Dayton agreement and its opinion has no legal obligatory
character for the organs of RS". In the statement for the Serbian Radio-
Television Mr. Lukic stressed that the state organs of RS accepted the
Venetian Commission as the organ for consulting and exchange opinions with
the High Representative of the international community for civil affairs
Carlos Westendorp and nothing more than that. "As the agent of the RS
Government in the procedure before the Constitutional Court of RS in any
case will take into consideration the opinion of this commission, but from
one purely skilled point of view, which can and must be submitted to the
criticism", stressed the deputy minister of the Foreign Affairs of RS.
HAGUE - The Belgrade's lawyer Igor Pantelic was officially informed from
the Hague Tribunal that the request of Milan Kovacevic, who was kidnapped
by SFOR members in Prijedor on July 10, on the basis of the secret
indictment for alleged war crimes, and delivered to Hague, was positively
answered for him to be his defender in the trial. In the statement for SRNA
Pantelic stressed that temporarily is most important that the health
condition of Dr Kovacevic, who is temporarily in a penitentiary hospital,
would be determined, after which will be required his momentary releasing,
as he could defend himself from the freedom and if necessary comes to Hague,
which is in accordance with the Rules of Detention. Pantelic precisely
stated that the detailed and all-inclusive investigation of his client's
health in the penitentiary hospital is underway. "Dr Kovacevic
has difficulties with the heart arrhythmia. He is in well state
of psyche, but we shall require, after completing these investigations in
hospital, that our physicians come and check out the findings and give
supervision of his health status", said Pantelic. He stressed that in the
trial he will decide upon the procedure which will depend upon the state of
health of Dr Kovacevic.
BRCKO - The Office of the international supervisor for the region of Brcko
announced that in accordance with the provisions and regulations of the
Provisional Electoral Commission it will consider the objections of
citizens of Brcko related to the process of registering the voters in this
city. The announcement is issued after gathering of the great number of
citizens of Brcko in front of the Office of supervisor and OSCE,
protesting because of the decision that almost 4,000 of the citizens
of Brcko eligible to vote would be sent on the complaining procedure.
SARAJEVO - The Donor's Conference, which would secure the international
financial aid for B&H in this year, will be held on July 23 and 24 in
Brussels, announced the World Bank in Sarajevo. "The organisers of the
conference the World Bank and the European Commission, after finding the
essential progress in implementing the economic projects in B&H, have
decide to fix the date of holding the conference", stated the deputy
director of the World Bank for B&H Samya Mitra.
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