Croatian Daily on Slovenia's Reaction to Exclusive Economic Zone in Adriatic

Zagreb, 13 August - Croatian daily Vjesnik observes the reactions of Slovenia regarding Croatia's intent to declare an exclusive economic zone in the Adriatic. According to Wednesday's edition of the paper, Croatian Agriculture Minister Bozidar Pankretic managed to turn the sensitive issue into a first class summer scandal and mess up Croatian diplomacy's attempt to persuade Slovenia and Italy not to oppose such a move.