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European Council President welcomes CroatiaBRUSSELS - European Council leaders, who on Friday convened in Brussels for a summit meeting, extended messages of welcome to Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic ahead of Croatia's entry into the European Union on 1 July.

28.06.2013. | News

PM: We are prepared to discuss EAW with CommissionPrime Minister Zoran Milanovic on Friday said in Brussels that Croatia was prepared to discuss with the European Commission whether it was possible to introduce a time frame from when the European Arrest Warrant should be implemented, which would show whether one or the other side was wrong.

28.06.2013. | News

Croatian citizens invited to attend central EU entry celebrationsThe head of the organising committee of the celebrations marking Croatia's accession to the European Union, Tomislav Saucha on Friday invited citizens to attend the celebrations in Zagreb's Ban Jelacic square on Sunday.

28.06.2013. | News

Italian PM congratulates Croatia on EU entryCroatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic in Brussels on Thursday held talks with Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta who welcomed Croatia to the European Union and stressed that at the celebration of Croatia's EU entry in Zagreb on June 30, Italy would be represented by President Giorgio Napolitano and Foreign Minister Emma Bonino which, according to a statement issued by the Croatian government, is a sign of great support to Croatia.

27.06.2013. | News | Press releases

"Welcome Croatia" photo exhibition staged in BrusselsCroatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic and European Parliament President Martin Schulz on Thursday opened an exhibition of photographs ,"Welcome Croatia", in front of the parliament building in Brussels.

27.06.2013. | News

Fuele welcomes Croatia to EUEnlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele on Thursday welcomed Croatia to the European Union, urging it to keep on with reforms in order to continue to develop and become stronger through unity in the European family.

27.06.2013. | News

EU council agrees funds for Croatia for 1st 6 months of membershipFinance ministers on Thursday morning adopted amendments to the European Union's budget for this year to provide the EU budget 2013 with the necessary resources for the accession of Croatia to the European Union on 1 July. As a result, the budget will be increased by EUR 655 million designated for Croatia for the rest of this year.

27.06.2013. | News

Croatian PM to attend EU summit on combating youth unemploymentEuropean Union heads of state or government will convene in Brussels on Thursday and Friday to discuss youth unemployment which in some countries is at record levels.

26.06.2013. | News

Croatian government introduces reciprocal measures for EU workersNew articleThe government at its session on Wednesday adopted a regulation under which workers from EU member states which imposed transitional restrictions on the employment of Croatian workers after Croatia joins the European Union on July 1, would face equal restrictions in Croatia.

26.06.2013. | News

Croatia reports 2.5% rise in number of persons undergoing treatment for drug addictionThe number of persons treated for drug addiction in Croatia last year increased by 2.5% in relation to 2011, according to figures released at a press conference in Zagreb on Wednesday to mark the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, which is observed on June 26.
  26.06.2013. | News