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          KOSCHNIK'S DECISION CAN NOT BE CHANGED
Sarajevo, Feb. 16,1996 (Press TWRA) - President of B-H Presidency
A. Izetbegovic today after the meeting with Croatian Foreign
Minister and Government's vice-President M. Granic said that he
does not consent to possible changes of Koschnik's decision on
Mostar. "Koschnik's plan was already compromise, and we consider
that we can not make one compromise over the other". At the talks
in Sarajevo, although they were expected, EU Administrator over
Mostar H. Koschnik and Mostar's mayor S. Orucevic, did not come.
The talks on Mostar will continue at Rome meeting. (end) S.K.

          1O1 CROATIAN POLICEMAN AT WESTERN MOSTAR
Mostar, Feb. 16,1996 (Press TWRA) - 1O1 policemen who arrived 
from Croatia, today officially started the rounds with the
members of Police station Mostar in the western part of the city.
"Internal Ministry of Herzeg-Bosnia" reported that policemen
arrived to Mostar to help the police station located in western
part of the city. Relating to that, Croatian Internal 
Vice-Minister Josko Moric said on the press conference in Mostar
that "there were some talks about including Croatian policemen to
EU police forces in Mostar, but nothing was definitely decided".
     On the EU Administration press conference in Mostar H.
Koschnik expressed surprise over arrival of 1O1 policemen from
Croatia to western part of Mostar. He said that he found out 
about that from Croatian media. "We have clear and unchangeable
position: we asked for Croatian policemen, to help us and to be
in service of uniting of Mostar's police forces which is in
accordance with Bosniak-Croatian Memorandum on tolerance.
However, first we have to see what is their mandate here", said
Koschnik. He also explained that his absence from today's
Sarajevo's talks is due to the fact that EU Presidency decided
that he will not be present at the meeting. Koschnik emphasized
that all questions on changes of Mostar organization decision can
be addressed to EU Presidency, while he would answer all
questions on implementation of his decision. (end) S.K. 

          "MINOR INCIDENT" OVER EAST SLAVONIA
Zagreb, Feb. 16,1996 (Press TWRA) - "The UN helicopter which 
flew over east Slavonia was hit two times, yesterday", UN
spokesman in Zagreb. "This minor incident", as UN representative
called it, took place around 1:OO p.m. on the demarcation lines
between Croatian Army and rebel Serbs. According to UN estimates
it was fired from croatian side. (end) S.K.

          IFOR CAMP NEAR FOJNICA
Sarajevo, Feb. 16,1996 (Press TWRA) - IFOR today took over the
camp for military training near Fojnica and arrested eight
Bosniaks and three persons which are allegedly Iranians, reported
NATO Headquarters in Sarajevo. IFOR soldiers took over the camp
without fighting. They found pistols, grenades and large amount
of munitions in the camp. IFOR Commander in B-H Admiral L. Smith
said that "this discovery" was "very disappointing". (end) S.K.�## CrossPoint v3.02 ##