Zagreb summit to focus on implementation of Stability Pact

COPENHAGEN, 8 September 2000 - On Tuesday 12 September 2000 Mr. Adrian Severin, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, will deliver a keynote address at the Summit of Speakers of Parliaments of All Stability Pact Subjects in Zagreb, Croatia. The two-day Summit will focus on the role of parliamentarians in the implementation of the Stability Pact on South Eastern Europe. Mr. Severin (Romania), the first President of the OSCE PA from the Central and Eastern European region, represents more than three hundred parliamentarians from fifty-four OSCE participating States.

President Severin will arrive in Zagreb on Sunday evening 10 September and will stay at the Hotel Inter Continental in Zagreb.

PRESS BRIEFING AND INTERVIEWS

You are invited to a PRESS BRIEFING by the President on Tuesday, 12 September, 15.00 hrs at the Press Centre, Opaticka 8.

For further information and specific press arrangements please contact:

In Copenhagen: Mr. Jan Jooren, Press Councellor of the OSCE PA, tel + 45 33 37 80 36, Fax + 45 33 37 80 30, e-mail: jan@oscepa.dk, or at the Hotel Inter Continental in Zagreb from 10 September (tel + 385 45 53 411, fax + 385 1 48 36 005).

In Zagreb: Mr. Alessandro Fracassetti, Spokesperson, OSCE Mission to Croatia, tel + 385 1 309 66 20, fax + 385 1 309 62 97, e-mail: alessandro.fracassetti@oscecro.org.