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Plenkovic says EU should support population growth in some member statesIt is important for Croatia that over the next five years the EU ensures faster convergence so that the economic, social and development standards of Western member states can be achieved, and negotiations on the next multiannual framework will underline the need to ensure support for demographic revitalisation, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Thursday. 09.05.2019. | News

Plenkovic raises issue of demographic revival at EU summitCroatia Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Thursday attended a summit of 27 EU leaders in Sibiu, Romania, and raised the issue of EU support for countries that have a negative population growth, with Croatia being one of them. 09.05.2019. | News

PM addresses Split City Council on occasion of city day, St. Domnius feast dayThe Split City Council on Monday held a special session on the occasion of City of Split Day and Saint Domnius feast day, which is celebrated on May 7, and among those present was Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, who underlined Split's importance for the preservation of Croatian identity. 07.05.2019. | News

Plenkovic calls for more agile and open EUThe European Union can deal with the numerous challenges it is facing and will face in the future only through greater unity of its member states, and it should be more agile and open to the world, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said in Brussels on Tuesday. 07.05.2019. | News

Croatian PM holds talks with Tusk ahead of summit in SibiuCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic in Brussels on Monday evening met with European Council President Donald Tusk to talk about a summit of the 27 EU leaders, scheduled to he held in Sibiu, Romania, Thursday. 06.05.2019. | News

Value of innovative projects ready for investments more than HRK 5.5 bnThe value of innovative ideas and projects ready for investments in Croatia is greater than HRK 5.5 billion, Minister of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts Darko Horvat said on Monday at a meeting of the National Innovation Council (NIV). 06.05.2019. | News

PM says Croatian pension reform praised by international expertsPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said in the eastern town of Vukovar on Friday that overhauling the pension system was necessary given that HRK 18 billion had been set aside from the state budget every year to make sure there was enough money for pensions, as pension insurance payments were insufficient. 03.05.2019. | News

PM: European Croatia to be built in townExtending his best wishes to Vukovar residents on the occasion of the town's day, the Feast Day of Saints Phillip and James who are the town's patrons, Plenkovic said that his cabinet was dedicated to implementing projects to the benefit of Vukovar. 03.05.2019. | News

Franciscan Museum in Vukovar opens its doors to visitorsThe museum at the Franciscan Monastery in Vukovar was formally opened on Friday after an HRK 15.5 million project for its renovation was completed. 03.05.2019. | News

Countries agree about benefits of 15 years of EU membership, Plenkovic says Croatia to follow in their footstepsTen countries that joined the European Union in 2004 said at a ceremony on Wednesday marking the 15th anniversary of their membership that joining the block was a turning point in their development and Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said that Croatia was running behind because of more difficult historical circumstances but that it was successfully following in their footsteps. 01.05.2019. | News