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PM says important to implement national reform programme to strengthen economic potentialPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Thursday commented on recommendations the European Commission gave to Croatia, saying that it was a good thing that the EC recognised efforts the government had made in the fiscal consolidation sector, adding that it was important to implement the national reform programme in order to strengthen the potential of Croatia's economic growth. 24.05.2018. | News

Croatia takes over Council of Europe chairmanshipCroatia on Friday took over the chairmanship of the Council of Europe, which will be an opportunity for the country to brand itself politically and culturally and prepare for the presidency of the European Union in the first half of 2020. 18.05.2018. | News

PM: Extra effort must be made to reach Agrokor settlement by July 10Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said at the start of a cabinet meeting on Wednesday morning that the emergency administration in Agrokor and all participants in the restructuring of this indebted food and retail conglomerate must make an extra effort to reach a settlement by July 10 as provided for by the law on Agrokor and to ensure its functioning in the future. 16.05.2018. | News

PM says accepts economy minister's resignationPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Monday that Deputy PM and Economy Minister Martina Dalic had decided to resign and that he accepted the resignation. 15.05.2018. | News

PM Plenkovic with the Ukrainian parliament's deputy speaker Iryna HerashchenkoCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Friday received the Ukrainian parliament's deputy speaker Iryna Herashchenko, and on that occasion he said that Croatia strongly supports the territorial integrity of Ukraine and its journey towards the European Union. 14.05.2018. | News

Europe Day marked in ZagrebPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic participated today in marking the Day of Europe at the European Square in Zagreb organized by the European Commission Representation in Croatia, the Ministry of Regional Development and EU Funds, the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and the European Parliament, the Office in Croatia. 12.05.2018. | News

PM: In the short term, we created a legal framework that prevented collapse in AgrokorThere was no time for another option, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic told reporters who asked him if it was necessary to have the same people who drafted the so-called Lex Agrokor now implement the law and make millions, which is evident from the e-mails which Deputy Prime Minister Martina Dalic exchanged with consultants and lawyers during the process of drawing up the said legislation.  11.05.2018. | News

The government adopted the Strategy for the introduction of the euro as the official currency in the Republic of Croatia

The government on Thursday adopted the strategy for the adoption of the euro as the legal tender in Croatia, and Economy Minister Martina Dalic said that the introduction of this currency could be expected in five to seven years' time.

10.05.2018. | News

PM: Croatia ready to launch process of introducing euroPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Thursday  he was absolutely confident that Croatia was prepared to launch the process of conversion to the euro, and underscored that the country would have lasting and multiple benefits from having the euro as the legal tender, while the costs of the changeover would be mainly low and short-term. 10.05.2018. | News

PM: Agrokor now functions because of the legal framework provided by the Government and the ruling majorityPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said that experts were consulted so that a solution could be found as soon as possible to prevent Agrokor's uncontrolled bankruptcy and that everything was done in agreement with the government's then coalition partners from Bridge, stressing that Dalic continues to enjoy his support. 09.05.2018. | News