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PM says construction of Peljesac bridge proceeding faster than plannedPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Thursday visited the construction site of the Peljesac bridge in southern Croatia, saying works were proceeding very well, faster than envisaged, and that the bridge should be completed in three years' time. 31.01.2019. | News

Bozinovic: Europe will have to do more about conflict solving in its neighbourhoodEurope will have to do more about the resolving of conflicts and finding of peaceful solutions in its neighbourhood, Croatian Interior Minister Davor Bozinovic said on the Turkish-Syrian border on Wednesday, visiting two camps in which Turkey has taken in some of the nearly four million Syrian refugees fleeing from military conflicts in their country. 30.01.2019. | News

Security of gas supply important for Croatia and EU. The local community will benefit from the projectEnvironment Protection and Energy Minister Tomislav Coric on Wednesday told a press conference that the operating costs of the LNG terminal on the island of Krk would be covered from an existing lease and security of supply fees (S.O.S fees). 30.01.2019. | News

The LNG terminal on the island of Krk is a strategic investment project important for Croatia's energy independenceThe government on Wednesday adopted a decision on financing the EUR 234 million first stage of the project of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the northern Adriatic island of Krk. 30.01.2019. | News

The protection of the dignity of every person is a common duty and obligation towards all Holocaust victimsThe International Holocaust Remembrance Day recalls the darkest period in human history – systematic persecution, genocide and terrible suffering primarily of the Jewish people, as well as of other victims of the Nazi regime. In its very essence, the Holocaust is, indeed, the complete denial of humanity, of all the cultural and civilization achievements as well as of the fundamental moral values of mankind. 27.01.2019. | Page

Maric: 466,000 employees got higher year-end bonusesFinance Minister Zdravko Maric said on Friday that following the government's decision to enable, as of 1 December 2018, employers to raise the value of tax-free bonuses for workers from 2,500 to 7,500 kuna a year, about 466,000 workers felt positive consequences of such a decision and the aggregate amount of non-taxable receipts at the end of 2018 stood at HRK 1.2 billion. 25.01.2019. | News

It is important that Agrokor operates on a market basis and that the settlement is completed 25.01.2019. | News

Plenkovic in Davos: It's important to join 4th Industrial RevolutionThis year's World Economic Forum focuses on the adjustment of states, international organisations and all societal stakeholders to what the Fourth Industrial Revolution brings, and it is in everyone's interest to get involved in this process in good time, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said in Davos on Thursday. 24.01.2019. | News

Minister says expects at least two offers for Uljanik dock on Friday

Economy Minister Darko Horvat said before a cabinet meeting on Wednesday that the government expected at least two offers from strategic partners for the Uljanik Group by Friday.

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Gov't launches changes to country's statistical subdivisionThe government on Wednesday launched changes to the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS 2), dividing Croatia into four statistical non-administrative units which will improve regional aid allocation and ensure better terms for the absorption of European Union cohesion funds. 23.01.2019. | News