Croatian government says Slovene fishing zone decree "unacceptable".

(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

Text of report in English by Croatian news agency HINA

Zagreb, 5 January: The Croatian government said in a statement on Thursday the decree on the fishing area at sea which the Slovene government adopted today was unacceptable as well as legally unfounded and void.

The Croatian government rejected in their entirety the parts of the decree referring to the sea area where Croatia has sovereignty, specifically the part of Croatia's territorial sea which in the northern part of the Adriatic temporarily extends to the middle of Savudrija Bay.

The government said the parts of the decree referring to …