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PM says sports needs to be given back to athletesCommenting on an ultimatum the Bridge party made on Monday when it asked for a replacement of the Croatian Football Federation (HNS) leadership, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Tuesday that "sports needs to be given back to athletes." 28.02.2017. | News

PM: GDP growth because govt dealing with vital issuesPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Tuesday said that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in Q4 of 2016 of 3.4% was due to the government dealing with vital issues and because it was doing what the people expected of it and that is economic growth. 28.02.2017. | News

PM reassures Croats they won't feel gas price risePrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Tuesday that gas price tariffs would be determined towards the main supplier, the state power provider HEP, that would sell it to other wholesale suppliers in the network and that price formation would be conducted in such a way that Croatians did not feel any price rise. 28.02.2017. | News

Gov't okays projects important for Sisak CountyPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Thursday at the beginning of his cabinet's session in the city of Sisak that holding a government meeting this town some 50 kilometres south of Zagreb, was an act of showing that a special attention and assistance was given to that region which "perhaps has undergone the hardest journey of the process of transition since the 1990s". 25.02.2017. | News

PM says all INA buy models not generating debt will be consideredPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic reiterated on Friday that the council for negotiations with Hungary's MOL would consider all models for a possible buyout of MOL's stake in its Croatian peer INA, including the establishment of a state-run energy holding, and that the key criterion would be not to generate any public debt. 25.02.2017. | News

PM Plenkovic: Project Slavonia one of key government goalsPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Friday opened the 22nd international fair of the economy, trades and crafts and agriculture Viroexpo 2017, saying it fit into one of the government's key goals, work on Project Slavonia. 25.02.2017. | News

Croatian PM Plenkovic receives EIB Vice-PresidentPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic met on Wednesday with European Investment Bank (EIB) Vice-President Dario Scannapieco for talks on the bank's contribution to a new investment cycle in Croatia and its support to the Croatian government to implement key projects. 22.02.2017. | News

100th anniversary of rescuing starving children markedA special ceremony was held in Zagreb's Croatian National Theatre on Wednesday to mark the 100th anniversary of one of the greatest humanitarian undertakings in the history of the Croatian people which saved children in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina from famine in the last two years of World War I. 22.02.2017. | News

PM Plenkovic and Wigemark discuss Bosnia and Herzegovina's EU aspirationsCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Monday received European Union Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina,  Ambassador Lars-Gunnar Wigemark, for talks on the state of affairs in that Croatian neighbour, according to a press release from the government. 20.02.2017. | News

PM Plenkovic meets with Kosovo foreign ministerCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Monday received Kosovo Foreign Minister Enver Hoxhaj for talks on advancing political and economic relations and increasing trade. 20.02.2017. | News