MACEDOINE A REQUESTS THE ASSISTANCE OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL OF UNO
BECAUSE OF A DETERIORATION OF THE SITUATION IN THE NORTH OF THE
COUNTRY








BELGRADE, March 13.  / Corr.  RIA " Novosti " Alexandre Slabynko /.
the President of Macedoine, Boris Trajkovski, A requests the
assistance of the Security Council of UNO because of a deterioration
of the situation in the North of the country.

As states it the President macedonien, the Albanian terrorists, naming
Armee main road of release, do not cease widening the face of their
actions has Are and have the West of the village of Tanusevci which
they had under their control until A the day of yesterday.  They push
also always more has the interior of Macedoine.

Tuesday, of the intellectuals of the country have address a special
letter with the ambassadors of the Member States of NATO and European
Union (UE), by stressing that the actions of the Albanian terrorists
menacaient the souverainete and the territorial integrite of
Macedoine, but more especially all the area of Balkans.  The
extremists obviously assign for objective to make disparaitre the
State macedonien and to modify the borders in Balkans, reads one in
the letter in question.  The intellectual elite of the country exhorte
the international community has " to save a small State or nationalist
passions never have ete attisees ".

In same time, the armee macedonienne procede has cleanings of the
ground has the border with Kosovo.  According to information coming
from Skopje, it is still, in this zone, of the groups of Albanian
terrorists who run.  The greatest concentrations are signalees in the
villages of Brest and Malino.  At present, the units of the ministry
for the Interior of Macedoine are there carrying out their operation.


The spokesman of the ministry for Defense A confirms that sporadic
shootings had there continues all the night derniere, whereas A
present, troops started the second phase of the operation planifiee to
retablir the mode of border.