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06/22/13

The Online Communication Department of the Government of the Republic of Croatia produced a promotional video spot inviting social network users in Croatia and worldwide to share their conten...

06/20/13

Croatian-Japanese relations are excellent, Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic and Japanese Prince Akishino said in Zagreb on Thursday.

06/06/13

Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic in Zagreb on Thursday met with Irish President Michael Higgins to talk about the continuation of political cooperation following Croatia's European Uni...

04/16/13

Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic and his wife Sanja Music Milanovic on Tuesday received the Swedish royal couple King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia for talks on Croatia's forthcomin...

04/16/13

Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic met in Zagreb on Tuesday with the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Swedish telecommunications corporation Ericsson, Hans Vestberg, and the...

03/12/13

Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic met with Vice Chancellor Roesler and both underscored traditionally good political and economic relations between the two countries.

03/11/13

German Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economy and Technology Phillipp Roesler, who is currently heading a trade delegation on an official visit to Croatia, on Monday held separate talks with...

03/11/13

Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic and the visiting Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Monday confirmed their interest in concrete projects to be undertaken by companies from both cou...

01/03/13

At the closed section of the cabinet meeting on Thursday, the government authorised Croatia's representative before the European Court of Human Rights to propose unilateral recognition of the...

04/01/11

BELGRADE, April 1 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met in Belgrade on Friday with representatives of the Croatian minority in Serbia for talks on the difficulties they face eve...

03/21/11

ZAGREB, March 21 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Monday met Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov at the government.

10/20/10

Predsjednica Vlade Republike Hrvatske Jadranka Kosor sastala se danas u Banskim dvorima s tužiteljem Međunarodnog kaznenog suda za bivšu Jugoslaviju Sergeom Brammertzom.

09/21/10

ZAGREB, Sept 21 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met in Zagreb on Tuesday with the speaker of the lower house of the Italian parliament, Gianfranco Fini.

09/16/10

ZAGREB, Sept 16 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor held talks in Zagreb on Thursday with the chairman of the Eastern Committee of German Industry, Klaus Mangold, about new concre...

09/15/10

ZAGREB, Sept 15 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met at government headquarters on Wednesday with Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini, who confirmed Italy's support for Cr...

09/08/10

ZAGREB, Sept 8 (Hina) - Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Wednesday attended a lunch given by the head of the European Union Delegation, Paul Vandoren. Also attending were EU ambassadors in Cr...

09/03/10

ZAGREB, Sept 3 (Hina) - Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday received a delegation of the US Congress led by Bill Delahunt, chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs' Subcommittee on Eu...

09/02/10

ZAGREB, Sept 2 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Thursday met with the chairman of the UniCredit Group Management Board, Alessandro Profumo.

09/01/10

ZAGREB/TRIPOLI, Sept 2 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor said in Tripoli on Wednesday there was a lot of room for strengthening the economic cooperation with Libya, adding that...

08/30/10

ZAGREB, Aug 30 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Monday met the European Parliament's Rapporteur on Croatia, Hannes Swoboda, with whom she discussed what Croatia was doing to...

08/20/10

ZAGREB, Aug 20 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday met the head of the Delegation of the European Union in Croatia, Paul Vandoren, to talk about Croatia's EU entry talk...

07/25/10

ZAGREB, July 25 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor and Israeli President Shimon Peres are agreed that the good political relations between the two countries should be further pro...

07/13/10

ZAGREB, July 13 (Hina) - Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met at the Cabinet Office on Tuesday with the head of the union of pensioners' associations, Josip Vincek, and Pensioners' Party leader...

07/10/10

ZAGREB/DUBROVNIK, July 10 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor and her Kosovo counterpart, Hashim Thaci, on Saturday met on the margins of the Croatia Summit in Dubrovnik.

07/10/10

ZAGREB/DUBROVNIK, July 10 (Hina) - Croatian and Albanian Prime Ministers, Jadranka Kosor and Sali Berisha, met on the margins of the two-day Croatia Summit in Dubrovnik on Saturday.

07/10/10

ZAGREB/DUBROVNIK, July 10 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor and her Slovenian counterpart Borut Pahor met on Saturday in Dubrovnik where they were attending the Croatia Summit m...

07/10/10

ZAGREB/DUBROVNIK, July 10 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Saturday held a meeting with her Bulgarian counterpart Boyko Borisov, on the margins of the Croatia Summit which w...

07/09/10

ZAGREB, July 9 (Hina) - After the inaugural part of the traditional Croatia Summit in Dubrovnik on Friday evening, Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk...

07/07/10

ZAGREB, July 7 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Wednesday received the president of the Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Borjana Kristo, for talks on friendly relations bet...

07/06/10

ZAGREB, July 6 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Tuesday received the president of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Patrick Robinson, who...

07/02/10

ZAGREB, July 2 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday held talks with representatives of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation led by Chairman Valery Zorkin wh...

06/19/10

ZAGREB, June 19 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor opened a Croatian Chamber of Commerce (HGK) office in Moscow on Saturday, after which she met PM Vladimir Putin for talks on ec...

06/18/10

ZAGREB, June 18 (Hina) - The Croatian government and most unions of workers in the government sector on Friday signed an agreement whereby unions waive their right to this year's Christmas bo...

06/16/10

ZAGREB, June 16 (Hina) - Croatia's President Ivo Josipovic and Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Wednesday issued a joint statement condemning in the strongest terms the display of fascist ins...

06/12/10

ZAGREB, June 12 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Saturday met with the chairman of the Management Board of G2 Investment Group, J. Todd Morley.

06/10/10

ZAGREB, June 10 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met in Zagreb on Thursday with Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg.

06/07/10

ZAGREB, June 7 (Hina) - Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor received former Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski during his visit to Zagreb on Monday.

06/02/10

ZAGREB, June 2 (Hina) - Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met with Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos in Zagreb on Wednesday.

06/01/10

ZAGREB, June 1 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Tuesday received businessman Guillermo Luksic Craig, president of the Luksic Group, for talks on the government's economic re...

05/28/10

ZAGREB, May 28 (Hina) - Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday received the chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag, Volker Kauder, who conveyed Chancellor Angela...

05/18/10

ZAGREB, May 18 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner in Madrid on Tuesday where they were attending a summit of the European...

05/18/10

ZAGREB, May 18 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor and Chilean President Sebastian Pinera met in Madrid on Tuesday, discussing Chilean Croats, cooperation in the economy, culture...

05/14/10

ZAGREB, May 14 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday met Austrian Deputy Chancellor and Finance Minister Josef Proell and they confirmed that Croatia-Austria relations wer...

05/14/10

Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor is scheduled to meet US Vice President Joseph Biden in Washington D.C. on 25 May.

05/13/10

ZAGREB, May 13 (Hina) - After opening the Croatia Investment Forum in Zagreb on Thursday, one day before an annual conference of the European Reconstruction and Investment Bank (EBRD) to be h...

05/12/10

ZAGREB, May 12 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Wednesday congratulated David Cameron on his appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

05/07/10

ZAGREB, May 7 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday held talks with a visiting delegation of the International Monetary Fund, headed by Zuzana Murgasova.

04/29/10

ZAGREB, April 29 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Thursday received the chairman of the Bundestag European Affairs Committee, Gunther Krichbaum.

04/29/10

ZAGREB, April 29 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Thursday received film producer Branko Lustig, two-time Oscar winner and honorary president of the Jewish Film Festival Zag...

04/09/10

ZAGREB, April 9 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday received the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Thomas Hammarberg. Kosor said that Croatia had achieved...

04/07/10

ZAGREB, April 7 (Hina) - The Finnish President and chairwoman of the Council of Women World Leaders, Tarja Halonen, has invited Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor to join the council.

04/01/10

ZAGREB, April 1 (Hina) - Prime Minister Jadranka Kosorissued a message with her best wishes to all citizens who celebrate Easter.

03/29/10

ZAGREB, March 29 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met for talks with Albanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ilir Meta during his visit to Zagreb on Monday.

03/29/10

ZAGREB, March 29 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Monday received a European Parliament delegation led by Gunnar Hoekmark, who commended Croatia's progress in the European U...

03/29/10

ZAGREB, March 29 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Monday received Czech Parliament Speaker Miloslav Vlcek.

03/11/10

ZAGREB, March 11 (Hina) - The Croatian government on Thursday gave state guarantees for loans to the 3. Maj shipyard for several construction projects and to the Brodosplit-Brodogradiliste an...

03/10/10

ZAGREB, March 10 (Hina) - The Commission monitoring the implementation anti-corruption measures convened on Wednesday for a session chaired by its national coordinator, Prime Minister Jadrank...

03/09/10

ZAGREB, March 9 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor and Macedonian Foreign Minister Antonio Milososki held talks in Zagreb on Tuesday, expressing satisfaction with the two countri...

03/01/10

ZAGREB, March 1 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Monday held a meeting with executives of the state-owned Hrvatske Sume forest and woodland management and managers from timb...

02/26/10

ZAGREB, Feb 26 (Hina) - Croatia's Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday received Richard Morningstar, Special Envoy of the United States Secretary of State for Eurasian Energy.

01/11/10

ZAGREB, Jan 11 (Hina) - The Commission monitoring the implementation of anti-corruption measures on Monday held a session at the government headquarters, with its chair, Prime Minister Jadran...

12/12/09

ZAGREB, Dec 12 (Hina) - Prime Minister Kosor received Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Zagreb on Saturday

12/05/09

Pod predsjedanjem predsjednice Vlade Republike Hrvatske Jadranke Kosor danas je u Banskim dvorima održan sastanak Savjeta za suradnju s Međunarodnim kaznenim sudom za bivšu Jugoslaviju.

12/03/09

ZAGREB, Dec 3 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Thursday received Lech Walesa, former Polish president and legendary leader of the Solidarity trade union.

11/12/09

ZAGREB, Nov 12 (Hina) - The Croatian government on Thursday passed a regulation to establish a Central Public Procurement Office as part of its efforts to stamp out corruption in the public p...

10/22/09

ZAGREB, Oct 22 (Hina) - The Croatian government on Thursday sent to parliament for consideration a decision on a list of companies of strategic importance to the state.

10/17/09

ZAGREB, Oct 17 (Hina) - Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor and the visiting Egyptian President, Muhammad Hosni Mubarak, on Saturday agreed to intensify cooperation between their countries, notably...

10/14/09

ZAGREB, Oct 14 (Hina) - Croatia is satisfied with this year's European Commission progress report, Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor said in Zagreb on Wednesday, announcing that Croatia...

10/06/09

Predsjednica Vlade Republike Hrvatske Jadranka Kosor uputila je, u povodu Dana neovisnosti, čestitku svim hrvatskim građankama i građanima.

10/02/09

Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday received the Qatari minister of endowments and Islamic affairs, Ahmad Bin Abdullah Al-Mari.

09/15/09

ZAGREB, Sept 15 (Hina) - Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country currently holds the rotating European Union presidency, sent a letter to Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Koso...

09/08/09

OPATIJA, Sept 8 (Hina) - The first eight months of this year saw 49 million tourist nights, up 0.2 per cent from the same time period in 2008, Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor said in t...

09/02/09

ZAGREB, Sept 2 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met Finnish President Tarja Halonen and her delegation on Wednesday to discuss the state of Croatia's accession negotiations wit...

08/26/09

ZAGREB, Aug 26 (Hina) - Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Wednesday called on the Croatian Economists' Society to cooperate, reiterating that she was open to talks with everyone who had ideas,...

07/20/09

ZAGREB, July 20 (Hina) - Representatives of war veterans' associations supported at Monday's meeting with Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor draft measures whereby the government intends to cut ve...

07/20/09

ZAGREB, July 20 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Monday held talks with John O'Donoghue, speaker of the lower house of the Irish Parliament, on bilateral relations and Croat...

07/18/09

ZAGREB, July 18 (Hina) - United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has sent a letter to Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor congratulating her on her appointment, the government's publ...

07/17/09

ZAGREB, July 17 (Hina) - US State Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton has congratulated new Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on being the first woman to hold this office in Croatia, the C...

07/17/09

ZAGREB, July 17 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic and Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met in the President's Office on Friday, for the first time since Kosor stepped into office.

07/17/09

ZAGREB, July 17 (Hina) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has congratulated his Croatian counterpart Jadranka Kosor on her appointment, saying the United Kingdom has always been one of the...

07/15/09

ZAGREB, July 15 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met in Zagreb on Wednesday with Juergen Grossman, Chief Executive Officer of Germany's leading electricity producer, RWE, a gov...

07/15/09

ZAGREB, July 15 (Hina) - The Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, Wen Jiabao, has congratulated Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on her appointment, the gover...

07/13/09

ZAGREB, July 13 (Hina) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel has congratulated Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on her appointment, wishing her luck and success in her work, the government...

07/13/09

ZAGREB, July 13 (Hina) - Macedonian President Ivanov was received by Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor for talks on bilateral issues, economic cooperation, Euro-Atlantic integration, and the succ...

07/12/09

ZAGREB, July 12 (Hina) - Croatian new Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor has expressed gratitude on her and her cabinet's behalf for the congratulations and the support, saying the government has...

07/10/09

ZAGREB, July 10 (Hina) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has congratulated Jadranka Kosor on her appointment as Prime Minister of Croatia, voicing hope that cooperation with the new Cro...

07/07/09

ZAGREB, July 7 (Hina) - The new Croatian Prime Miniater, Jadranka Kosor, on Tuesday talked to her Slovenian counterpart Borut Pahor on the phone and he congratulated her on her appointment....

06/26/09

ZAGREB, June 26 (Hina) - Croatia's Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow on Friday held talks on possibilities for Croatian companies to be engaged...

06/23/09

ZAGREB, June 23 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday extended a message of best wishes to Croatian citizens on the occasion of Statehood Day, observed on 25 June.

06/23/09

ZAGREB, June 23 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday received incoming French Ambassador Jerome Pasquier, thanking him for France's support for Croatia's accession to NATO...

06/23/09

ZAGREB, June 23 (Hina) - Croatia has so far granted asylums to five applicants and subsidiary protection to another four applicants, and this happened mainly over the last year, Croatian Depu...

06/12/09

Predsjednik Vlade Republike Hrvatske dr. sc. Ivo Sanader primio je danas u Banskim dvorima Mariann Fischer Boel, povjerenicu Europske komisije za poljoprivredu i ruralni razvoj.

06/05/09

ZAGREB, June 5 (Hina) - Addressing a summit meeting of heads of state or government of South East European Co-operation Process (SEECP) in Chisinau, Moldova, Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister J...

05/26/09

Potpredsjednica Vlade i ministrica obitelji, branitelja i međugeneracijske solidarnosti Jadranka Kosor potpisala je danas u Ministarstvu obitelji, branitelja i međugeneracijske solidarnosti G...

05/21/09

Predsjednik Vlade Republike Hrvatske dr. sc. Ivo Sanader primio je danas u Banskim dvorima izaslanstvo Senata Češke Republike, na čelu s Přemyslom Sobotkom, predsjednikom Senata Češke Republi...

04/30/09

ZAGREB, April 30 (Hina) - The Croatian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Family, Veterans Affairs and Intergenerational Solidarity, Jadranka Kosor, met in Zagreb on Thursday with Esto...

04/23/09

ZAGREB, April 23 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Thursday held talks with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, who is on an official visit to Croatia.

04/20/09

Predsjednik Vlade dr. sc. Ivo Sanader primio je danas, u Banskim dvorima, u odvojenim posjetima, bivšeg austrijskog kancelara Wolfganga Schüssela i bivšeg slovačkog premijera Mikuláša Dzurind...

03/24/09

ZAGREB, March 24 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday received Polish Parliament Speaker Bronislaw Komorowski, who is on an official visit to Croatia.

03/17/09

ZAGREB, March 17 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday held talks with Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves on Croatia's accession negotiations with the European Union, n...

03/10/09

ZAGREB, March 10 (Hina) - Croatia's Prime Minister held talks with Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin during his official visit to Croatia on Tuesday.

03/09/09

Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Monday received for talks Shigeo Katsu, the World Bank Vice-President for Europe and Central Asia.

03/09/09

Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Monday received the newly-appointed German Ambassador to Croatia, Bernd Fischer.

03/03/09

ZAGREB, March 3 (Hina) - Albania closely follows the development of the situation concerning Croatia's admission into the European Union and NATO and fully supports Croatia's joining Euro-Atl...

03/03/09

ZAGREB, March 3 (Hina) - Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor spoke about the Croatian government's progress in refugee return at a round-table discussion in Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzegovina on...

02/20/09

ZAGREB, Feb 20 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader will meet his Slovene counterpart Borut Pahor in Mokrice, Slovenia, on Tuesday, the Croatian government said in a statement.

02/16/09

ZAGREB, Feb 16 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader sent a letter to his Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd on Monday offering his condolences following a bushfire disaster, which clai...

02/04/09

ZAGREB, Feb 4 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Wednesday received the president of the Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia-Herzegovina party (HDZ BiH), Dragan Covic, who inform...

02/04/09

ZAGREB, Feb 4 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader has spoken on the phone with his Slovene counterpart, Borut Pahor, and they have agreed to meet within the next two or three weeks,...

01/30/09

ZAGREB, Jan 30 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Friday received International Handball Federation President Hassan Moustafa and senior officials of the Croatian Handball Federa...

01/30/09

ZAGREB, Jan 30 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Friday received the top dignitaries of the Franciscan Order from Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

01/23/09

ZAGREB, Jan 23 (Hina) - Croatia is expected to have a programme of short-term anti-recession measures within the next two weeks, Prime Minister Ivo Sanader announced on Friday after a meeting...

01/22/09

Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Thursday received Bosnian Presidency member Haris Silajdzic for talks on Croatian-Bosnian relations, cooperation in energy, and the continuation of Euro...

01/22/09

ZAGREB, Jan 22 (Hina) - The current state of Croatia's accession negotiations with the European Union was the main topic of last night's unannounced talks President Stjepan Mesic and Prime Mi...

01/19/09

ZAGREB, Jan 19 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader talked with NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer on the telephone on Monday morning about the ongoing ratification of the N...

01/14/09

ZAGREB, Jan 14 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Wednesday received Montenegrin Foreign Minister Milan Rocen for talks on common interests and goals and the commitment of both c...

01/14/09

ZAGREB, Jan 14 (Hina) - Canada on Tuesday completed the process of ratifying a protocol on Croatia's admission into NATO and is considering to further liberalise the visa regime with Croatia,...

01/09/09

ZAGREB, Jan 9 (Hina) - Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday received the head of the Office of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Croatia, Yuri Afanasiev, an...

01/09/09

ZAGREB, Jan 9 (Hina) - Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Family Affairs, War Veterans and Inter-generational Solidarity, Jadranka Kosor, on Friday presented a national campaign...

01/08/09

ZAGREB, Jan 8 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and Serbian President Boris Tadic on Thursday talked over the telephone about the energy situation in the two countries and problems...

12/30/08

ZAGREB, Dec 30 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader has sent a New Year message to Croatian citizens reiterating that in 2009, priorities will be given to the maintenance of the livin...

12/29/08

ZAGREB, Dec 29 (Hina) - At the closed part of its session on Monday, the Croatian government adopted a protocol from the third session of the Joint Intergovernmental Committee on Economic Coo...

12/26/08

GORNJA BISTRA, Dec 26 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday visited the special hospital for treatment of children suffering from incurable diseases in Gornja Bistr...

12/19/08

ZAGREB, Dec 24 (Hina) - Transport Minister Bozidar Kalmeta announced on Wednesday that as of 1 January transit trucks would not be allowed to use regional roads but only highways. Kalmeta mad...

12/15/08

ZAGREB, Dec 15 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader from New York on Monday held talks on the telephone with Slovene Prime Minister Borut Pahor about the current state of affairs conc...

12/11/08

ZAGREB, Dec 11 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader will chair a session of the U.N. Security Council in New York next week dedicated to the situation in Somalia and the fight against...

12/10/08

ZAGREB, Dec 10 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor in Geneva on Wednesday met UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres and thanked the UNHCR for everything it had...

12/10/08

ZAGREB, Dec 10 (Hina) - Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Family Affairs, War Veterans and Intergenerational Solidarity, Jadranka Kosor, on Wednesday supported the activities of...

12/08/08

ZAGREB, Dec 8 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader met in Zagreb on Monday with the Director-General of the European Union Statistical Office, Walter Radermacher, to discuss Croatia's...

12/08/08

ZAGREB, Dec 8 (Hina) - The Economic Council recommends continuous monitoring of economic trends and the revenue and expenditure of the government budget so that appropriate measures can be pr...

12/07/08

ZAGREB, Dec 7 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader held talks in Prague with a former Czech prime minister and president of the leading Opposition Social Democratic Party, Jiri Paroub...

12/06/08

Croatian PM met with Czech President Vaclav Klaus on the margins of the congress.

12/06/08

PRAGUE, Dec 6 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader in Prague on Saturday unveiled a monument to Croatian chemist and Nobel Prize winner Vladimir Prelog who studied and earned his Sc.D...

12/05/08

ZAGREB, Dec 6 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader met in Prague on Friday evening with Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek, whose country will take over the six-month presidency of...

12/03/08

ZAGREB, Dec 3 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader issued a statement on Wednesday following the recent arrests of Facebook activists who criticised or mocked the government, saying that no on...

12/01/08

ZAGREB, Dec 2 (Hina) - Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister and the head of the government's human rights commission, Jadranka Kosor, on Tuesday said that the human rights' situation in Croatia wa...

11/26/08

ZAGREB, Nov 26 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Wednesday held talks with President Danilo Tuerk. Sanader and Tuerk said it was in the interest of Croatia and Slovenia to strengthen com...

11/25/08

ZAGREB, Nov 25 (Hina) - Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Tuesday signed contracts on the co-financing of shelters and counseling centres for women victims of violence with representati...

11/24/08

ZAGREB, Nov 24 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader has congratulated his Slovene counterpart, Borut Pahor, on successfully forming the Cabinet.

11/10/08

ZAGREB, Nov 10 (Hina) - The Chief Prosecutor of the Hague-based International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Serge Brammertz, met with Croatian Justice Minister Ivan Simo...

10/31/08

The Croatian government on Friday adopted a report on the fulfilment of obligations from the Information Society and Media chapter of the acquis communautaire.

10/27/08

ZAGREB, Oct 27 (Hina) - The Croatian government on Monday adopted a report on the fulfilment of obligations under the Customs Union chapter of the acquis communautaire.

10/21/08

ZAGREB, Oct 21 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and Finance Minister Ivan Suker met in the government office building in Zagreb on Tuesday with National Bank Governor Zeljko Rohatinski and...

10/20/08

ZAGREB, Oct 20 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader in Zagreb on Monday held talks with members of the team for negotiations on Croatia's admission into the European Union. Participan...

10/14/08

ZAGREB, Oct 14 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday met John Craddock, the chief commander of NATO European forces, who was on a two-day visit to Croatia.

10/14/08

ZAGREB, Oct 14 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday received new British Ambassador David Graeme Blunt, who said his country strongly supported Croatia's accession to Euro-Atlantic...

10/07/08

ZAGREB, Oct 7 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday received Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen.

10/06/08

ZAGREB, Oct 6 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Monday wished Croatians the best on the occasion of Independence Day, which is observed on October 8.

10/01/08

ZAGREB, Oct 1 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Wednesday spoke on the phone with the president of the Slovene Social Democrats, Borut Pahor, and congratulated him on his victor...

09/29/08

ZAGREB, Sept 29 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Monday met the European Union special representative in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Miroslav Lajcak, for talks on the current situation...

09/29/08

ZAGREB, Sept 29 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Monday held talks with the US Deputy Secretary of Defence, Gordon England, the Croatian government said in a press release.

09/26/08

NEW YORK, Sept 27 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader met in New York on Friday his Bulgarian counterpart Sergei Stanishev, who informed him that the Bulgarian parliament would ratif...

09/25/08

NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Thursday met Dutch Prime Minister Jan Pieter Balkenende and humanitarian and musician Bono Vox at the 63rd session of the UN...

09/25/08

NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Hina) - Investing in the education and health sectors is the most efficient way to root out poverty and social exclusion, Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said at the U...

09/25/08

ZAGREB, Sept 25 (Hina) - The Croatian government concluded at its telephone session on Thursday to adopt the official negotiating position for the inter-governmental conference on Croatia's...

09/24/08

NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Hina) - During his stay in New York, Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Wednesday continued with bilateral meetings with other heads of state or government and foreign...

09/24/08

NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Wednesday attended the opening of the annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative in New York, and on that occasion he m...

09/23/08

ZAGREB, Sept 24 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday held several bilateral meetings in New York on Tuesday, including with Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic on the se...

09/23/08

ZAGREB, Sept 23 (Hina) - Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Tuesday opened a seminar on the strengthening of institutional gender equality mechanisms via the education of coordinators i...

09/22/08

ZAGREB, Sept 23 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader's wife Mirjana took part in a conference on the promotion of literacy in the world in New York on Monday, at the invitation of US...

09/22/08

NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Hina) - The United States could become the third country to ratify the protocol on Croatia's admission into NATO because the ratification procedure in the Senate is in the...

09/12/08

ZAGREB, Sept 12 (Hina) - The Croatian government adopted on Friday a decision to increase work permit quotas for foreigners in this calendar year, the government's Public Relations Office sai...

09/07/08

ZAGREB, Sept 7 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister and Family Affairs Minister Jadranka Kosor, met with the chairwoman of the All-China Women's Federation, Gu Xiulian, in Beijing on Sunda...

09/05/08

ZAGREB, Sept 5 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader met Latvian President Valdis Zatlers in Zagreb on Friday, thanking him for Latvia's support for Croatia's European Union and NATO m...

09/04/08

ZAGREB, Sept 4 (Hina) - The Croatian government on Thursday adopted a negotiating position on chapter 11 of the acquis communautaire "Agriculture and Rural Development", which will...

08/14/08

ZAGREB, Aug 14 (Hina) - The Croatian government will donate EUR 150,000 to the people of Georgia affected by recent armed conflicts in the country.

08/03/08

ZAGREB, Aug 3 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader has sent a message on the occasion of Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and War Veterans' Day, celebrated on 5 August.

07/30/08

ZAGREB, July 30 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Wednesday met the outgoing British Ambassador John Ramsden, the government's public relations office said in a statement.

07/29/08

ZAGREB, July 29 (Hina) - A growing number of Roma children in Croatia go to school, 3,628 of them attend primary and secondary schools and ten are college students, Deputy Prime Minister Jadr...

07/24/08

ZAGREB, July 24 (Hina) - New members of the National Committee for the Suppression of Human Trafficking on Thursday held a session to discuss a report on the implementation of the Operational...

07/22/08

ZAGREB, July 22 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Slobodan Uzelac met in Zagreb on Tuesday with representatives of the World Bank, the UN Development Programme and the UN High Commissio...

07/16/08

ZAGREB, July 16 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Wednesday organised a working lunch for government and parliament officials and leaders of ruling coalition parties, on the occasion of...

07/15/08

ZAGREB, July 15 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday received a delegation of the Chilean Senate, led by vice president Baldo Prokurica, and the two sides confirmed relatio...

07/14/08

ZAGREB, July 14 (Hina) - The plan of programme activities until 2011, which the government has signed with UNICEF today, is the continuation of their years-long excellent cooperation, Croatia...

07/08/08

ZAGREB, July 8 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday received the Committee of the Regions President Van den Brande, for talks on Croatia's European Union membership prospec...

07/03/08

ZAGREB, July 3 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Thursday received Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Store for talks on Croatia's accession to NATO, the course of entry negotiations...

07/01/08

ZAGREB, July 1 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Djurdja Adlesic on Tuesday met Danish Ambassador Bern Kjeldsen to discuss bilateral cooperation, notably the Public Administration Refor...

06/23/08

ZAGREB, June 23 (Hina) - Croatian Foreign Affairs and European Integration Minister Gordan Jandrokovic on Monday participated via video link in an event marking UN Public Service Day and repr...

06/23/08

ZAGREB, June 23 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Monday met with Jan Figel, European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth, the Croatian government's public r...

06/20/08

ZAGREB, June 20 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Friday issued a message with congratulations on the occasion of Anti-Fascist Day which Croatia celebrates on 22 June.

06/19/08

NEW YORK, June 19 (Hina) - The Croatian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Family Affairs, War Veterans and Intergenerational Solidarity, Jadranka Kosor, addressed the UN Security Council...

06/18/08

ZAGREB, June 18 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Djurdja Adlesic met in Kabul on Wednesday with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who thanked Croatia for its assistance in peace efforts i...

06/16/08

ZAGREB, June 16 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Slobodan Uzelac, and the Minister of Regional Development, Forest and Water Management, Petar Cobankovic, held talks on Monday with the...

06/16/08

ZAGREB, June 16 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Monday received a representative of the French Senate's Delegation for the European Union, Hubert Haenel, the Croatian Governme...

06/13/08

ZAGREB, June 13 (Hina) - The Croatian government on Friday commented on the rejection of the Treaty of Lisbon in a referendum in Ireland, saying that it is confident the European Union will f...

06/13/08

ZAGREB, June 13 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and the country's chief negotiator with with EU, Vladimir Drobnjak, on Friday held talks with ambassadors of EU member states in C...

06/10/08

ZAGREB, June 10 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Djurdja Adlesic, who is on a visit to Israel, met Israeli Interior Minister Meir Sheetrit on Tuesday, the Croatian government's public...

06/10/08

ZAGREB, June 10 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor addressed in Strasbourg on Tuesday a final Council of Europe conference on combating violence against women, including d...

06/10/08

ZAGREB, June 10 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met with the Deputy Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, Maud De Boer-Buquicchio, in Strasbourg on Tuesday, to di...

06/09/08

ZAGREB, June 9 (Hina) - A Croatian delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor took part in the 97th session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva on Monday.

06/03/08

With the adoption of guidelines for the drawing up of the Croatian Qualification Framework (CQF), Croatia is keeping the pace with the European Union which s working on the implementation of...

06/02/08

Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Family, War Veterans Affairs and Inter-generational Solidarity, Jadranka Kosor, on Monday met with the US Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Is...

05/30/08

During her visit to the southern German city of Munich on Friday, Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Djurdja Adlesic met Edmund Stoiber, former head of the Bavarian government who is currently re...

05/27/08

Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Tuesday met for talks with former German foreign minister Hans Dietrich Genscher, the government's public relations office said in a statement.

05/21/08

POMORIE, May 21 (Hina) - Addressing a summit meeting of the South East European Co-operation Process (SEECP) in Pomorie, Bulgaria on Wednesday, Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor s...

05/20/08

ZAGREB, May 20 (Hina) - Croatian Parliament Speaker Ivo Sanader on Tuesday received Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Maxime Bernier and thanked him on Canada's support to Croatia's NATO memb...

05/16/08

BEGOVO RAZDOLJE, May 16 (Hina) - Croatia is committed to protecting the rights of all ethnic minorities at all levels, and their rights are guaranteed by the Constitution, the Constitutional...

05/15/08

Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Thursday received the newly-appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Croatia, Mario Roberto Cassari, a government statement said.

05/14/08

A Croatian-Chinese business forum was held in Zagreb on Wednesday as part of an official visit to Croatia of the chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultat...

05/14/08

Hungary sets one of the best examples in Europe when it comes to public administration reform, Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Djurdja Adlesic said on Wednesday during talks with Hungarian Amb...

05/14/08

The head of the Croatian Council for Cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Jadranka Kosor, on Wednesday held talks with ICTY Chief Prosecutor...

05/12/08

The European Commission's Delegation in Croatia and the Croatian Central State Office for Administration on Monday presented the results and achievements of the CARDS 2003 project "Capac...

05/09/08

A cooperation agreement was signed on Friday between the Ministry of Family, War Veterans and Inter-Generational Solidarity and the UN Development Programme Office in Croatia, the ministry sa...

04/25/08

ZAGREB, April 25 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Friday received the Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons, Peter Milliken.

04/22/08

ZAGREB, April 22 (Hina) - Croatian Minister of Family Affairs, War Veterans and Inter-Generational Solidarity, Jadranka Kosor, on Tuesday held talks with World Bank Country Manager for Croati...

04/15/08

Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister Djurdja Adlesic on Tuesday held talks with Polish Defence Minister Bogdan Klich, at which she expressed satisfaction with the good relations between the two co...

03/20/08

ZAGREB, March 20 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Djurdja Adlesic and Indian Ambassador Rajiv Misra held talks on Thursday on the forthcoming signing of an agreement on the avoidance o...

03/19/08

On its morning session, which was held before the session of the Inner cabinet, the Croatian Government has, in agreement with the governments of Hungary and Bulgaria, adopted the Joint state...

03/18/08

ZAGREB, March 18 (Hina) - The year 2008 is the year of reform, Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Djurdja Adlesic said in Zagreb on Tuesday after receiving representatives of the Sigma Mission, w...

03/17/08

Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Monday received a delegation of rabbis led by Avraham Yafe-Schlesinger, the rabbi of Geneva's Machzikei synagogue and Jerusalem's Betzel Hachochma and h...

03/14/08

The Croatian Prime Minister and leader of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) party, Ivo Sanader, met in Zagreb on Friday with the leader of the HDZ of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dragan Covic, t...

03/12/08

Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Djurdja Adlesic met in Zagreb on Wednesday with the World Bank Director for Central European and Baltic Countries, Orsalia Kalantzopoulos, the Croatian Governme...

03/10/08

Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and his deputies Jadranka Kosor and Damir Polancec held talks on Monday with representatives of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Croatia (SSSH), led by...

03/05/08

Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and his Slovene counterpart Janez Jansa agreed over the telephone on Tuesday morning that two commissions established by Croatia and Slovenia after a meeting of the...

03/05/08

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Family Affairs, War Veterans and Intergenerational Solidarity, Jadranka Kosor, on Wednesday received the Croatian Consul-General to New York, Petar L...

03/03/08

Jadranka Kosor, Croatia's minister of family affairs, veterans and inter-generational solidarity, took part in the seventh session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Mond...

02/29/08

The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Serge Brammertz, met Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor in Zagreb on Friday, expressin...

02/28/08

Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said on Thursday that he was confident that the national committee for monitoring Croatia's European Union membership talks would carry out the tasks of the nationa...

02/25/08

The Minister of Family Affairs, Veterans and Inter-generational Solidarity, Jadranka Kosor, the head of the government's Office for NGOs, Igor Vidacak, and the president of the Council for th...

02/18/08

ZAGREB, Feb 18 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic, Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and Parliament Speaker Luka Bebic met on Monday to discuss the declaration of independence by Kosovo, agre...

02/12/08

PRAGUE, Feb 12 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader met his Czech counterpart Mirek Topolanek during an official visit to Prague on Tuesday.

01/29/08

ZAGREB, Jan 29 (Hina) - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has congratulated Ivo Sanader on being re-elected Croatia's prime minister, the Croatian government's public relations office said i...

01/25/08

ZAGREB, Jan 25 (Hina) - Croatia's Prime Minister and head of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), Ivo Sanader, met in Zagreb on Friday with the leaders of the two strongest Bosnian Croat part...

01/25/08

ZAGREB, Jan 25 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Friday held talks with the head of the Mission of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Office in Zagre...

01/17/08

ZAGREB, Jan 17 (Hina) - US President George W. Bush has congratulated Ivo Sanader on his reappointment as Prime Minister of Croatia.

10/15/07

I want to emphasize that the Republic of Croatia was one of the proponents of the establishment of the ICTY, not only as a country directly affected by the war, but also as a country committe...

10/05/07

ZAGREB, Oct 5 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader recalled in his message Croatia's resistance to the aggression of Serbia and the former Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and Croatia's victory in...

10/04/07

ZAGREB, Oct 4 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader appreciates the joint efforts of the state leadership in refuting a shockingly inappropriate verdict handed down by the Hague war cr...

09/13/07

ZAGREB, Sept 13 (Hina) - Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis has thanked his Croatian counterpart Ivo Sanader for the assistance Croatia provided to Greece in putting out the disastrous fi...

09/10/07

Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Monday met his Sri Lankan counterpart Ratnasiri Wickermanayake for talks on the expansion of economic and political cooperation

07/09/07

ZAGREB, July 9 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader, who is the leader of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), on Monday received for talks Peasant Party (HSS) leader Josip friscic and Social...

07/09/07

Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Monday received for talks the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Banja Luka, Franjo Komarica.

07/04/07

ZAGREB, July 4 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic and Prime Minister Ivo Sanader will not give up the determined battle against bribery and corruption and all forms of organised crime,...

06/24/07

Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the regional energy summit in Zagreb on Sunday.

06/23/07

The Croatian government is satisfied with the successful outcome of the European Council meeting in Brussels which created the foundations for a new, better institutional activity of the EU,...

06/23/07

Prime Minister Ivo Sanader on Saturday issued a message on the occasion of Statehood Day, June 25.