Cablegate: Croatia Party to Nuclear Terrorism Convention,
UNCLAS ZAGREB 00713
SIPDIS
R 271440Z JUL 07
FM AMEMBASSY ZAGREB
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 7967
UNCLAS ZAGREB 000713
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR EUR/SCE, ISN, L, S/CT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KNNP PTER MCAP PINR PINS PARM PREL HR
SUBJECT: CROATIA PARTY TO NUCLEAR TERRORISM CONVENTION,
ADOPTING LEGISLATION
REF: STATE 102149
PolOff delivered reftel points to MFA Asst Minister for
International Organizations and Security Pjer Simunovic on
July 24. Simunovic reported that Croatia has adopted and
ratified the International Convention for the Suppression of
Acts of Nuclear Terrorism. In addition, the GoC is in the
final stages of developing legislation to criminalize
activities targeted by the convention that are not yet
criminalized under Croatian law: namely contributing to acts
of terrorism by brokering the trade of nuclear materials.
BRADTKE