Srpska Republika News Agency (SRNA), 97-12-02

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From: The Serbian Unity Congress Server at http://www.suc.org

DEC. 02 1997 EVENING

NEWS REVIEW, REPUBLIKA SRPSKA

SARAJEVO - The RS Ministry of Information "most sharply condemned intrusion of para-police into the premises of Radio 'St. George' in Banjaluka, and an extortion of the equipment necessary for normal functioning of this media, was assessed as a desire to " discipline the media by brutal violence". In a statement made for the public, the Ministry of Information emphasises that the Radio 'St. George,' as a public media without political auspices is opened for all political stances and is in the period of test broadcasting after appropriate registration in RS Government. The independence made this radio particularly interesting.

BANJA LUKA - The assistent of the minister of Defence of RS Miro Mladjenovic warned that raid of members of illegal Centre of the State Security /CJB/ i Banja Luka into the premises of the studio of Radio "St. George" is illegal. "I am obliged to warn the public that this is the case of updating the project of the proved destroyer of the Serbian states, Croatian agent Borislav Mikelic to destroy Republika Srpska, and with his activities the public is already acquainted" - is stressed in Mladenovic's statement.

SARAJEVO - The House of Representatives of B&H Parliamentary Assembly in Sarajevo did not adopt the Proposal of Law on Passports, which has been delivered to this legislative body by Council of Ministers. Representatives did not accept offered amendments about appearance of passports, as well as the size and colour of the letters on them. It has been agreed that the discussion would be continued on December 5, at 1:00 pm, and the first item of the fourth continuation of the fifth session of B&H Parliamentary Assembly's House of Representatives will be the Proposal of the Law on Citizenship.

SARAJEVO - The presiding of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of B&H Slobodan Bijelic expects that in the continuation of the session on Friday December 5, the delegates from the Federation B&H /FB&H/ will show more cooperativeness so the Laws on passports and citizenship would be adopted. Bijelic assessed that at the third continuation of the fifth session of the House of Representatives the representatives of the Party of Democratic Action /SDA/ and Party for B&H "kept the irrationally firm and unproductive stance before the Bonn Conference".

PARIS - The French and German ministers of Foreign affairs Hubert Vaedrin and Klaus Kinkel are supposed to meet on Thursday, December 4, in French embassy in Sarajevo with president of Republika Srpska /RS/ Biljana Plavsic - announced the ministry of Foreign Affairs of France. According to the programme of visit Vaedrin and Kinkel would have come to Sarajevo on Thursday morning which they will use for sightseeing, and after that they will meet the members of the Presidency of B&H.

BEOGRAD - The Serbian Democratic Party /SDS/of Serbia assessed that last parliamentary elections in RS testify about fully depriving Serbian people of their rights, having in mind their application from OSCE, representatives of EU, NATO and UN. "The organisers of elections have violated basic human rights and mocked democracy, for which sake they came to RS and Federation of B&H /FB&H/ - says the statement of the SDS, signed by Dorde Ilic, the vice-president of Belgrade Office.

BRCKO - Connected with a discovery of independent Muslim monthly publication "Days" that during the war thousands of Serbian civilians were killed in Sarajevo and buried in the pit Kazani, among the most responsible persons in Muslim political and military top of that time sharp polemics has been developed, whether they did or did not know for massive crimes made by members of the 10th mountain brigade of the Muslim Army. An impulse to the newest polemics gave Muslim leader Alija Izetbegovuc himself by a remark at session of the Council of Congress of Bosnian intellectuals, accusing few editors of independent media in Sarajevo "for leading the campaign against Bosnia", calling them at the same time "foreign mercenaries and agitators'.

HAGUE - The trial to Serb Slavko Dokmanovic for alleged war crimes in the region of Vukovar in 1991 before the Hague Tribunal will start on January 19 next year - reports AFP.The written confirmation of this date will be presented to defence and prosecution on December 19.

VUKOVAR - The president of the Joint Council of Municipalities Milos Vojnovic warned that "on immigration of Serbian population from Srem- Baranja region mostly have impact the series of non-soluble issues from all spheres of life, but exaggerated fear of citizen from uncertain future". VOjnovic stressed that Serbian political leadership shows good will in solving of all problems adding that nevertheless there is a certain dose of discontentment in the pace of its solving.

BELGRADE - The brotherhood of the monastery Hilandar fenced itself from delivering of the jubilee golden coin of that monastery to the president of FR Yugoslavia /FRY/ Slobodan Milosevic. In the announcement, signed by the prior of Hilandar archimandrite Mojsije, two main monks, and fifteen monks and novices of that monastery, is stated that "The brotherhood of the monastery Hilandar is fenced form the self-willed act of the monk Mitrofan, who without knowledge of the brotherhood delivered the gift (jubilee golden coin) to president of FRY".

SARAJEVO - The Inaugural Session of Municipal Assembly Gornji Vakuf, that should have been held yesterday, has been postponed again because board members of the Croation Democratic Community were not present - reports Muslim radio in Sarajevo. Croatian and Muslim board members can not settle upon a division of municipal functions, as well as upon the name of the municipality, which Croats call Uskoplje, and Muslims Gornji Vakuf.

SARAJEVO - The spokesman of UN to Sarajevo Alexander Ivanko stated the unique police in canton of Herzegovina and Neretva and of Middle Bosnia has not been formed yet, because Muslim and Croats have not agreed about the design on vehicles and unique police designation on uniforms - report Muslim media. "Most of the problems come from Croatin side, which does not agree with the appearance of the coat of arms and still in one fart of police stations keeps a flag of nonexistent state of Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosna"- explained Ivanko.

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