PM Milanovic fears worst for Salopek, but can't confirm his killing
Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic told an extraordinary press conference on Wednesday that he could not confirm with one hundred percent certainty that Tomislav Salopek, a Croatian hostage held by jihadists in Egypt, had been killed, however that the situation did not look promising.
- 12.08.2015.
Grcic says SDP's election strategy to be based on positive economic indicators
Regional Development and EU Funds Minister Branko Grcic has said that his Social Democratic Party (SDP) will base its election campaign on positive economic indicators of economic recovery, export and employment growth and unemployment decline as the results of the incumbent government.
- 11.08.2015.
Export growth accelerates to 11.5% in the first six months
Croatian commodity exports grew by 11.5% in the first six months of this year compared with the same period last year, increasing also in comparison to exports recorded in the January-May period, figures released by the State Bureau of Statistics (DZS) on Monday indicate.
- 10.08.2015.
The jubilee, 300th edition of the Alka tournament
The Sinjska Alka tournament commemorates a victory by 700 Croatian defenders of Sinj, about 30 kilometres inland from the southern coastal city of Split, against 60,000 Ottoman soldiers under Mehmed Pasha Celic on August 14, 1715.
- 09.08.2015.
PM Milanovic rejects Serbian PM's proposal regarding shared Remembrance Day
Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic on Saturday rejected the proposal of his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic to introduce a shared Remembrance Day to commemorate victims of the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia.
- 09.08.2015.
Prime Minister Milanovic opens Sinjska Alka Museum
Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic on Saturday attended the opening of the Sinjska Alka Museum as part of the marking of the 300th edition of the Sinjska Alka lancing tournament.
- 08.08.2015.
Victory Day being celebrated in Knin and throughout Croatia
The central commemorations of the 20th anniversary of Operation Storm and of Croatia's Victory Day observed on August 5 began in the southern town of Knin on Wednesday morning with a flag-hoisting ceremony at Knin Fortress.
- 05.08.2015.
Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic says Croatia not celebrating war but freedom and peace
Croatia is not celebrating war but freedom and peace and victory over the criminal politics, Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic said at a reception held after a military parade on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Operation Storm in Zagreb on Tuesday.
- 04.08.2015.
Grand military parade held in Croatia to mark Operation Storm anniversary
A Croatian Army parade organised to mark the 20th anniversary of Operation Storm, which put an end to the Serb rebellion in the 1990s, was held in Zagreb Tuesday, with 3,000 participants marching through the centre of the Croatian capital.
- 04.08.2015.
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Retail trade rises for 11 months in row
Retail trade in Croatia rose by 0.9% this June compared to June 2014, according to preliminary figures released by the Croatian statistical office on Tuesday.
- 04.08.2015.
Ministers announce incentives for junior researchers to remain in Croatia
New employment incentives for young scientists at public universities will enable 1,500 young researchers to continue their careers and remain in Croatia and in that way contribute to developing science and the economy, Deputy Prime Minister Grcic and Minister Vedran Mornar said on Friday.
- 31.07.2015.
Eurostat: Croatia's June unemployment rate down for fourth consecutive month
Croatia recorded a further drop in unemployment in June 2015, for the fourth consecutive month, while unemployment in the European Union and the euro area has been stagnating for three months in a row, according to figures released by the EU statistical office Eurostat on Friday.
- 31.07.2015.