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Seven new ministers appointed by parliamentSeven new ministers of the cabinet led by Prime Minister and Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) leader Andrej Plenkovic were appointed on Fridayby 78 lawmakers in the 151-seat parliament. 09.06.2017. | News

EC grants EUR 375 million for Peljesac Bridge projectThe European Commission on Wednesday granted Croatia EUR 357 million to build a bridge to connect its southernmost peninsula of Peljesac with the mainland. 08.06.2017. | News

Gov't sends to parliament draft National Security Strategy and homeland security billThe government on Thursday sent to parliament a draft National Security Strategy and a homeland security bill aimed at achieving security conditions for a balanced and continuing development of the state and society. 08.06.2017. | News

Croatian PM extends condolences to UK PM following latest terrorism attackCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Sunday extended his condolences to UK Prime Minister Theresa May, in the wake of the latest terrorism attack in London. 03.06.2017. | News

Croatian PM extends condolences on death of Alois MockCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic has sent a letter to Austrian Chancellor Christian Kern extending his condolences on the death of Alois Mock, a great Austrian politician and friend of Croatia, the Office of the Croatian Prime Minister. 01.06.2017. | News

Croatian PM sends letter of congratulations to his Macedonian counterpartCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Thursday sent a letter to his newly-elected Macedonian counterpart Zoran Zaev, congratulating him on his new job and underscoring Croatia's strong support to Macedonia's Euro-Atlantic ambitions, read a statement issued by the Office of the Croatian Prime minister. 01.06.2017. | News

Minister: Peljesac Bridge to be completed by 2022Transport and Infrastructure Minister Oleg Butkovic said on Thursday that the construction of Peljesac Bridge should start this autumn and all works on the bridge and adjacent infrastructure should be completed in 2012 or in 2022. 01.06.2017. | News

Gov't gives positive opinion on implementation of right to access information lawThe government on Thursday gave a positive opinion on the report on the implementation of the law on the right to access to information for last year which includes the general assessment by Information Commissioner Anamarija Musa that the situation is gradually improving when it comes to the transparency and openness of authority institutions, however the overall level of transparency and openness is not yet satisfactory. 01.06.2017. | News

PM Plenkovic says EU set to earmark EUR 357M for Peljesac BridgeCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Thursday said that the European Commission would complete its internal procedures for the part-financing of the project called "Road Connectivity of South Dalmatia", including the construction of a future Peljesac Bridge, and Croatia can count on 357 million euro from the EU funds for that purpose. 01.06.2017. | News

PM: Gov't focused on sustainable growth, employment, demographic revivalPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Wednesday that, aside from political stability, the pillars of the government's activity were economic growth, quality job creation, stopping emigration, demographic revival and social solidarity. 31.05.2017. | News