Damir Dodig, head of the institute for nuclear medicine based at Zagreb's Rebro hospital, said the results of the tests on thirty people, would be announced would be announced within two months. Vecernji list repeated NATO's claim that Croatians need have no fear of radioactivity, but somehow that failed to bring a feeling of comfort and security, since news also emerged that some of the material used in the weapons was not simply the product of mined uranium ore, as had first been reported, but had been taken from spent nuclear fuel. Friends after all The meeting between Croatian President Stipe Mesi and his Montenegrin counterpart Milo ukanovi on Tuesday in Zagreb seems to have gone like an old comrade's reunion. The agreed that there should never again be wars on the territory of the former Yugoslavia. The economic links that both countries need are going well, the two leaders declared.
Croatian businessmen are now present in Montenegro, and vice-versa.
Prevlaka is Croatia's southernmost tip which borders Montenegro and is notionally still threatened by Yugoslav army positions nearby. Things can only get better Croatian Prime Minister Ivica Ra an has been emphasising the positive this week, too. He told a session to mark his government's first anniversary in office that the year ahead will be crucial in the struggle to bring lasting change, new job opportunities and democratisation. Ra an said the main goals for the coming year are enhanced industrial production and much more effective exports policy. Ve ernji list reported during the week that there were only 8339 new positions available for 378,500 unemployed in December.