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Croatian shipbuilders could build ships for Brazil, says FMBrazil could have its ships built in Croatian shipyards as well as gas and oil platform parts, Croatia's Foreign and European Affairs Minister Vesna Pusic said in Brazil on Tuesday after meeting with Brazil's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergio Danese. 25.02.2015. | News

PM tells President gov't is accountable to parliament and votersPrime Minister Zoran Milanovic said on Tuesday that he had not yet seen President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic's statement in which she called on him to either resign or outline measures to pull the country out of the economic crisis, underlining that "the government answers to the Croatian parliament and voters". 25.02.2015. | News

PM Milanovic receives visiting EC Vice-PresidentCroatian PM Zoran Milanovic on Monday held talks with European Commission (EC) Vice President responsible for Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Jyrki Katainen to discuss the new EC Investment Plan which hopes to mobilise more than 300 billion euro in private investments. 24.02.2015. | News

Croatia short-lists some 25 projects for Juncker plan, says GrcicCroatia's Deputy PM Grcic, said that Croatia had proposed about 25 projects worth 9 billion euros to be financed under the so-called Juncker investment plan, and he expected some 2.2 billion euros from the implementation of those projects in the next three years. 24.02.2015. | News | EU Funds

PM Milanovic writes to President about convening National Security CouncilPM proposed a meeting of the National Security Council (VNS) and once again repeated his invitation to the newly-elected president to attend a meeting of his cabinet which would focus on the country's economic state of affairs. 24.02.2015. | News | Press releases | Economy

Milanovic: Government acted humanely after the floods, setting a precedent by rebuilding private propertyThe government on Thursday forwarded to parliament its opinion on a report by the Human Rights Ombudswoman on housing reconstruction in the Sava River region at Zupanja, hit by disastrous floods last spring, pointing to omissions in the report and providing additional explanations. 19.02.2015. | News | Society and citizens

Croatian Gov't adopts Enterprise Impulse 2015 programmeThe Croatian government on Thursday adopted a programme to facilitate enterprise and small businesses in 2015, called the Enterprise Impulse, worth close to HRK 4.4 billion. 19.02.2015. | News | Business and Crafts

PACE president to visit Croatia 19.02.2015. | Announcements

Minister Ostojic says Croatia is ready to protect EU's external bordersCroatia is ready to protect the EU's external borders, but admission to the Schengen area of passport-free movement is a political issue, Croatian Minister of the Interior Ranko Ostojic said in Zagreb on Wednesday. 19.02.2015. | News | EU Affairs

HRK 60 M road project on island of Hvar finalisedThe newly-built ring-road around the town of Jelsa on the island of Hvar and a reconstructed section of the Jelsa-Poljice road were formally inaugurated on Tuesday, with the price of the 14.5-kilometre-long routes being some 60 million kuna, which was ensured by the Hrvatske Ceste" road operator (HC). 18.02.2015. | News | Building and Planning