Serbian Workers Protest At Ban On Arms Exports To Armenia

SERBIAN WORKERS PROTEST AT BAN ON ARMS EXPORTS TO ARMENIA

Radio B92, Belgrade,
Dec 26 2006

Kragujevac, 26 December: About 100 workers of the Zastava weapons
factory are protesting in front of the local municipal building.

They are protesting the fact that the state has prohibited weapons
exports to Armenia. The workers are demanding that the Serbian
government pay reparations for the prohibited exports and the
implementation of the investment plan worth 279m dollars. [Trade] union
president Jugoslav Ristic has said that the strikers are doing alright.