Information on the above-mentioned subjects could not be found among the sources consulted by the DIRB. However, for information on the withdrawal of the JNA from Macedonia in March 1992, please consult the attachments.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of additional sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Tanjug [Belgrade, in English]. 27 March 1992. "Gligorov Signs JNA Withdrawal Document." (FBIS-EEU-92-061 30 Mar. 1992, p. 57)

_____. [Belgrade, in Serbian]. 26 March 1992. "JNA Withdrawal From Territory Complete." (FBIS-EEU-92-060 27 Mar. 1992, pp. 49-50)

DIRB country file on Macedonia.

DIRB Indexed Media Review [Ottawa]. Weekly.

News from Helsinki Watch [New York]. Monthly.

Oral sources.

RFE/RL Research Reports [Munich]. Weekly.

Transition: Events and Issues in the Former Soviet Union and East-Central and Southeastern Europe [Prague]. Bi-monthly.

Uncaptive Minds [New York]. Quarterly.