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For Croatia, it is good for SEE countries to strengthen their capacity for effective border controlThis morning the leaders of the EU's 28 member states reached a compromise on the migration issue, agreeing on the establishment of joint centres for processing asylum applications on a voluntary basis and the restriction of migrant movement within the EU. This compromise helped to overcome objections from Italy, which made the adoption of any conclusions conditional on an agreement on migration. 29.06.2018. | News

5 years of EU membership: Funds,but also policies,system reliability and the adoption of European values are ​​essentialCommenting on the fifth anniversary of Croatia's EU membership, PM Plenkovic said that Croatia had benefited rather well from its five years in the EU. 29.06.2018. | News

At the European Council, the key issue are migrationsIt's not realistic that ships with migrants will start docking into Croatia ports because that would be against international law, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said in Brussels on Thursday ahead of an EU summit with migrant issue being one of the key topics on the agenda. 28.06.2018. | News

Improving the conditions in preschool institutions are additional efforts in demographic politicsThe Croatian government sent a healthcare bill to parliament on Wednesday, redefining the status and position of healthcare centres in order to improve primary healthcare services. 27.06.2018. | News

Croatia's membership in EU is a great achievementPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Wednesday the government planned for the autumn the adoption of a package of pension reform bills alongside a set of healthcare reform bills. 27.06.2018. | News

Luxembourg and Croatia committed to fostering friendly relationsCroatia and Luxembourg have developed partnership and friendly relations and both countries  want to continue cooperating both on the economic and political front, according to the conclusions of talks between Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel and his visiting Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenkovic. 27.06.2018. | News

First five years of Croatia's EU membership is a success story - conferenceThe first five years of Croatia's European Union membership is a success story both for Croatia and the EU bloc, heard a conference held in the European Parliament building in Brussels on Wednesday on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of Croatia's admission to the Union. 27.06.2018. | News

As chairman, Croatia will support the reform of the Council of EuropeAddressing members of the Council of Europe national parliament members, Plenkovic spoke about the idea of a united Europe, about Croatia and its pathway to independence, the war and membership of the EU and NATO, the ratification of the Istanbul Convention, European Court for Human Rights, rule of law and human rights. 26.06.2018. | News

PM Plenkovic visiting Council of EuropeCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Tuesday morning began a day-long visit to the Council of Europe by meeting the newly elected president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Liliane Maury Pasquier. 26.06.2018. | Announcements

The priorities of the Croatian presidency are well integrated into the work of the Council of EuropePrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic and Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland on Tuesday in Strasbourg underlined the importance of that Pan-European organisation for the democratic and legal order of the European continent. 26.06.2018. | News