Parliament speaker's death

Government declares Oct 4 day of mourning

01.10.2012 u 18:54

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The Croatian government adopted a decision on Monday declaring October 4 a day of mourning on the passing of Parliament Speaker Boris Sprem, who died on Sunday morning.

A commemoration will be held in parliament on Wednesday.

Sprem's body will lie in state at Zagreb's Mirogoj cemetery on Thursday morning. He will be buried at noon.