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Beroš: Number of new COVID cases stagnating but virus is still hereCroatia has logged 1,767 new COVID cases in the past 24 hours, Health Minister Vili Beroš told the cabinet on Thursday, warning that although the numbers of new cases are stagnating, COVID is still present. 01.04.2022. | News

All measures from ERM II action plan implementedThe government on Thursday adopted the final report on the implementation of activities from the Action Plan for Croatia's Participation in the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM II) for the period from July 2020 to March 2022, confirming that all nine measures in four areas had been implemented. 01.04.2022. | News

Measures to mitigate impact of energy prices enter into force on 1 AprilPrime Minister Andrej Plenković opened a cabinet meeting on Thursday by commenting on the government's HRK 4.8 billion (€640m) package of measures aimed at mitigating the impact of increased energy prices on households and businesses, which enters into force on Friday. 31.03.2022. | News

Croatia open to further investment by German companiesGermany is Croatia's key trade partner and Croatia is open to further investment by German companies, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Tuesday after meeting with a delegation of the German Eastern Business Association. 29.03.2022. | News

Minister expects fuel prices to go down as of next weekEconomy and Sustainable Development Minister Tomislav Ćorić said on Tuesday that fuel prices could go down next week again, and that in case they escalated significantly for a longer period of time, the government could again resort to reducing excise taxes. 29.03.2022. | News

Croatia and Slovenia relations in a good place, focus on stronger energy cooperationCroatia and Slovenia will boost their energy cooperation by developing the gas pipeline network, and Zagreb will support Slovenia if it decides to expand the Krško nuclear power plant, the prime ministers, Andrej Plenković of Croatia and Janez Janša of Slovenia said in Zagreb on Monday. 28.03.2022. | News

Plenković calls for electoral reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina, wants just outcome for allPrime Minister Andrej Plenković on Monday commented on the unsuccessful talks on the electoral reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina and again called on seeking a solution so that the elections scheduled for October could be held, stressing that Croatia wanted a just outcome for all three peoples. 22.03.2022. | News

GSV fully backs government efforts in providing care for Ukrainian refugeesThe Economic and Social Council (GSV) fully supports government efforts concerning the reception, accommodation and inclusion of Ukrainian refugees in the Croatian society, Interior Minister Davor Božinović said on Monday. 21.03.2022. | News

Official Croatian-Ukrainian web portal activeSince the start of the war in Ukraine, over 8,300 refugees have arrived in Croatia, and Interior Minister Davor Božinović said on Sunday that Europe was braced for the growing pressure on three fronts: energy security, defence costs and accommodation of refugees. 20.03.2022. | News

Investigation should establish all the circumstances, we continue cooperation with our partnersPrime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Tuesday it was now known that a drone which crashed in Zagreb last Thursday was armed, refuting today's statement by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg. 15.03.2022. | News