(6 Aug 1996) T/I: 11:01:09


Bosnian government officials and internationals envoys welcomed on Tuesday (6/8) a breakthrough agreement signed by Bosnian Croats and Moslems to form a joint city council in the divided city of Mostar. The row over the outcome of recent elections in Mostar had threatened to scupper Bosnia's September elections.

SHOWS:

SARAJEVO, BOSNIA, 6/8
Two-shot;
SOT: Vice President Ejup Ganic, saying the acceptance of the election by the Croats is a very good sign and he is very pleased the EU pushed for results because there was a danger that if the results of the elections were not accepted it would be the end of everything;
EXT. OSCE Headquarters;
SOT: Ambassador Robert Frowick saying there is a positive psychological impact and he was concerned that if the situation in Mostar remained unravelled we would have a situation where parties would reject results and it would be chaotic.
Two-shot;
Carl Bildt (EU envoy) walks;
SOT: Carl Bildt saying it is a compromise and can work, but needs full implementation to work.
C/A sign 'office of the high representative';
SOT: Bildt continues comment on Mostar agreement;

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