30 10 2007 Podgorica _ Three paintings, which disappeared from the Dubrovnik area during the war of 1991-95, have been returned to Croatia, Montenegro’s police said on Monday.
The paintings had been removed from a Franciscan monastery in the village of Slano, in Dubrovnik-Nevesinje county, in the course of Croatia’s war of independence from federal Yugoslavia.
The works of art, which were found in Podgorica, have now been handed over to representatives of Croatia’s Ministry of the Interior and Ministry of Culture.
Montenegro’s Police Administration has not been able provide further details, including information about the idenitity of the alleged thieves, as the police investigation is still underway. (BIRN)
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