Slovenia Will Respond to Croatia's Note, Says Rupel

Brezje, 21 December - Croatia's protest note over amendments to Slovenia's maritime code is an unusual move of the Croatian government and Foreign Ministry, whose term is expiring, Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel said on Sunday. Slovenia will adequately respond to the note, Rupel told TV Slovenija, adding that Slovenian officials will in future hold talks with the members of the new Croatian government.