From: Francisco Javier Bernal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 06:20:01 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Zastava Workers Protest in Kragujevac [WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK] > > Tanjug (Belgrade) > July 19, 2001 > > ZASTAVA WORKERS PROTEST IN KRAGUJEVAC > > Kragujevac, 19 Jul (BETA) -- Workers at Zastava have gathered in > a protest rally in front of the Kragujevac municipal assembly building > this morning, where representatives of the Serbian Government are > outlining a proposal of the statutory and organizational > transformation and strategic consolidation of the Zastava Group. > > Serbian Ministers Aleksandar Vlahovic, Bozidar Djelic, and Dragan > Milovanovic, as well as Nikola Zelic, chief of the Serbian Government > expert team, outlined this program in a news conference. > > The Zastava workers, led by Zorica Djurdjevic, president of the > independent trade union of this automobile factory, arrived in front of > the municipal assembly and demanded that the ministers talk to them. > > A number of protesters broke into the municipal assembly building. > The police and security staff are currently attempting to diffuse the > situation. > > The workers are chanting: "Zastava is Serbia," "Give us back our > factories," and "Come out." > > Access to the municipal assembly is blocked by some 20 Zastava trucks > and traffic on this street has ground to a halt. > > _________________________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki Phone +358-40-7177941 Fax +358-9-7591081 http://www.kominf.pp.fi General class struggle news: [EMAIL PROTECTED] subscribe mails to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Geopolitical news: [EMAIL PROTECTED] subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________
