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Plenković rules out tight lockdownPrime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Thursday that there would be no tight lockdown and called on citizens to show personal responsibility and get vaccinated against COVID-19. 26.08.2021. | News

Staying orange on ECDC map will depend on all of us Minister of the Interior Davor Božinović, who heads the national COVID-19 response team, said on Tuesday that he hoped Croatia's tourist regions would stay orange on the map of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, noting that that would depend on everyone. 24.08.2021. | News

Stabilisation of Afghanistan, prevention of tide of refugees importantPrime Minister and Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) leader Andrej Plenković said on Tuesday that no one could know how many refugees could arrive from Afghanistan. 24.08.2021. | News

Plenković: Ukraine isn't alone, Croatia offers experience in the peaceful reintegration without casualtiesParticipants in Monday's inaugural summit of the Crimean Platform sent a message that Ukraine was not alone, that the international community would not recognise the annexation of Crimea by Russia, and that the purpose of the platform would be to seek a solution to that issue through joint efforts. 23.08.2021. | News

Croatia entirely supports Ukraine's territorial integrity and its EU pathCroatia offers Ukraine its experience in the peaceful reintegration of occupied areas and also assistance in removal of land mines, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Monday after meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Denys Shmyhal in Kiev. 23.08.2021. | News

Medved: Government creates tolerant societyWar Veterans Affairs' Minister, Tomo Medved, said on Monday at an event observing Black Ribbon Day that the government was creating a tolerant society which acknowledges and builds relations that guarantee Croatia's prosperity. 23.08.2021. | News

Over €1bn to be set aside for development of islands until 2027EU Funds and Regional Development Minister Nataša Tramišak said on Friday in Split that HRK 7.8 billion would be earmarked for development projects on Croatian islands until 2027. 21.08.2021. | News

New indexation raises pensions by 2.5%. In the last 5 years the lowest pensions increased by 23% Labour, Pension System, Family and Social Policy Minister Josip Aladrović said on Friday that owing to indexation, pensions would increase by 2.5% and the average pension by a little over HRK 68. 20.08.2021. | News

Beroš: We are witnessing epidemic of non-vaccinated population, 80% of deceased were not vaccinated Health Minister Vili Beroš warned on Thursday that the number of people infected with the coronavirus was growing for the fifth week in a row, adding that Croatia was witnessing an epidemic of the non-vaccinated population, the share of whom is the highest among those newly infected, hospitalised and dead. 19.08.2021. | News

Plenković: Tourist season beyond expectationsPrime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Thursday that the tourist season was very successful, and that numbers concerning overnights, arrivals and revenues, were better than expected. 19.08.2021. | News