PM Plenkovic: It is essential for the Uljanik restructuring process to continue
Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Wednesday it was essential for the Uljanik restructuring process to continue, for the government to resume dialogue with MOL regarding the purchase of INA stocks, adding that the Justice Ministry was forming a task force to work on a new Distress Act which should address the issue of citizens with blocked bank accounts.
- 24.01.2018.
PM receives Croat minority delegation from Serbia
Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Tuesday received a delegation of the Croat minority community in Serbia to talk about their status as well as projects and programmes being implemented with the support of the Croatian government, with the prime minister saying that he hoped Serbia would fulfill its obligations, the government's public relations office said in a press release.
- 23.01.2018.
European Commission approves rescue aid for Croatian shipyard
The European Commission on Monday cleared rescue aid for Croatia's shipbuilder Uljanik in the northern Adriatic city of Pula.
- 22.01.2018.
Umbrella sports organisations get HRK 24M more than in 2017
The government has increased its budget allocation for sports by 15.5% in 2018, thus enabling the Central State Office for Sport (SDUS) to meet the demands by umbrella sports association, and creating conditions for further development and excellent results by Croatian athletes.
- 19.01.2018.
Plenkovic receives newly-appointed US ambassador
Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic received the newly-appointed US Ambassador, W. Robert Kohorst on Thursday.
- 18.01.2018.
PM Plenkovic: Intensive work lies ahead that should result in settlement plan for Agrokor creditors
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Thursday that great effort had been invested in the last ten months to prevent the crisis in the ailing Agrokor food and retail group from escalating and negatively affecting the national economy, noting that now intensive work lay ahead that should result in a settlement plan for the corporation's creditors.
- 18.01.2018.
PM Plenkovic believes that other agencies will upgrade Croatia's credit rating after Fitch
Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Thursday that the decision by the Fitch agency to upgrade Croatia's credit rating from 'BB' to 'BB+' was an encouraging message and expressed hope that the other major credit rating agencies would also upgrade the country's rating.
- 18.01.2018.
PM Plenkovic: We will do all we can to help save jobs and make Uljanik sustainable
Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Wednesday that seven renowned finance houses had submitted bids to the government's call for consultants in the buyout of Hungarian oil company MOL's stake in its Croatian peer INA.
- 17.01.2018.
Croatian PM, Ukrainian defence minister talk political, economic relations
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Tuesday met with Ukrainian Defence Minister Stepan Poltorak for talks on the political and economic relations between the two countries and between the European Union and Ukraine.
- 17.01.2018.
PM reports to parliament on European Council meetings in 2017
Migration, Europe's future and digital development were the main topics on the EU's agenda in 2017, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said in parliament on Wednesday while presenting a report on meetings of the European Council in 2017, with emphasis on Croatia.
- 17.01.2018.
Croatia reports record tourism figures for 2017
Last year 18.5 million tourists visited Croatia and generated 102 million overnight stays, which are increases of 13 percent and 12 percent respectively compared with 2016, and revenues are expected to exceed those from the previous year, Tourism Minister Gari Cappelli told a press conference in Zagreb on Monday.
- 15.01.2018.
PM Plenkovic: Proud of achievements, continuing reforms for better Croatia
In a public message issued on Monday on the occasion of the 26th anniversary of Croatia's international recognition and the 20th anniversary of the peaceful reintegration of the country's Danube River region, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said that over the past years Croatia had accomplished its key strategic goals and that his government would continue implementing reforms for a better Croatia.
- 15.01.2018.