Srpska Republika News Agency (SRNA), 97-08-14

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

AUG.14, 1997 EVENING

NEWS REVIEW, REPUBLIKA SRPSKA

SARAJEVO - The president of the Constitutional Court of RS professor Dr. Gaso Mijanovic scheduled for tomorrow at 12 o'clock the continuation of the session on discussing and voting about the constitutionality of the Decision of the president of RS on dissolving the National Assembly and holding the new elections. The continuation of the session will be held in the premises of the Constitutional Court, and attendance of the president of Republic Biljana Plavsic, the president of National Assembly Dragan Kalinic and president of the Government Gojko Klickovic, who are in person invited on the session, is expected.

BRCKO - The inner political situation in Brcko is very stable, despite the pressures which are coming from the international community, stated for SRNA in Brcko the minister for agriculture, forestry and water management in the Government of RS Djojo Arsenovic. While stressing that pressures, force and blackmails are not useful for anybody and that RS will not yield when Brcko is in question, Arsenovic added that the securing better conditions of living for Serbs who are settled in the edge regions of the municipality will be the permanent concern of the RS Government.

SARAJEVO - The Serbian Democratic Party /SDS/ warned that Croatian aspirations towards the Western parts of RS, especially Banja Luka, could lead to the conflict of the great range and reiterately arising the conflict at the regions of RS and Federation B&H /FB&H/. In the public announcement of the Directorate of SDS is stressed that the statement of the minister of the Foreign Affairs in the Council of Ministers of B&H Jadranko Prlic that Banja Luka is "one of the strategic interests of the Croatian people" is one confirmation that Croats do not want to implement the Dayton Agreement.

LIVNO - The spokesman of the South-West sector of SFOR British colonel Mike Right confirmed at the press conference in

Livno that inspections of objects of the Special police forces in RS and FB&H are being done without any problem, along with very good cooperation with the representatives of current government. Right announced that tomorrow in Sarajevo will be held the meeting of the joint military commission at which will be talked about the future status of the special police units in accordance with the Annex 1-A of the Dayton Agreement.

BIJELJINA - The primary task of the Central Bank of B&H is to issue the new currency, convertible mark, and to guarantee its convertibility with the exchange rate - one convertible mark for one German mark - stated the member of the Steering Board of the Central Bank of B&H Manojlo Djoric. Noting that the Law on the Central Bank of B&H is adopted 45 days ago at the joint Assembly, he informed in Bijeljina the directors of the commercial banks of RS that the bank started with work on August 11,

PRNJAVOR - In the course of the training flight in the Prnjavor's settlement Okolica fell down the aeroplane of the Aircraft and anti- aircraft defence /ViPVO/ of RS type "Orao". According to the information of the representative of ViPVO of RS, the accident happened because the technical defect on the aeroplane during the regular training flights.

WASHINGTON - U.S.A. will increase the number of its soldiers in the composition of SFOR during the elections in RS and FB&H from current 8,000 on 11-12,000 of soldiers, it is announced from the U.S. ministry of Defence. These soldiers will take care of peace and order in RS and FB&H during elections on September 13 and 14, announced the spokesman of Pentagon Kenneth Bacon and added that the first group of these soldiers will come tomorrow from Hungary.

BELGRADE - The informational service of the Army of FR Yugoslavia /VJ/ announced that "frequent attempts of illegal crossing the border from Albania to FRY were observed, which look like the organised terroristic actions". "In the attempts of illegal crossings of the border last days more and more they use women and children because of checking alertness of border guardians, with the aim of creating the corridor for crossing the border", it is quoted in the statement.

PRISTINA - The newest events in Kosovo and Metohija showed that Albanian minority is jeopardised mainly by Albanian separatists by sowing the fear, hatred and discord - assessed in Pristina the premier of Serbia Mirko Marjanovic, expressing the hope that the Kosmet will accept the policy of peace, equality and economic development. After the session if the Government of Republic of Serbia on the occasion of establishing the Directorate for the regional development of Serbia with the seat in Pristina, he said that "the institutional, constitutionally-legal and state foundations of the militant separatism as the reasons for emigration were eliminated, and what is most important the peace was kept along with the respect of national and civil rights".

SARAJEVO - The project for building the production facilities of the Basic state enterprise /ODP/ "Coca-Cola" is in the phase of finishing the ground works and prefabrication of the concern elements for building foundations, which is the basis for the timely respecting the terms, stated for SRNA the manager of the project of building this project Nenad Boskovic. The works on building the first phase of the production hall started a month ago, and the ultimate time for its completion is the beginning of November, after what will be done the infrastructure, electric and plumbing installations.

VISEGRAD - On the hill Bikavac in Visegrad started the works on development the housing settlement for 500 refugees and displaced persons from the Serbian Sarajevo. The settlement will comprise the nine housing two stores buildings with 168 apartments.

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