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Clear condemnation of every totalitarian regime and their crimes and due remembrance for every innocent victimPM Andrej Plenković on Friday paid tribute to civilians and soldiers of the Nazi-allied Independent State of Croatia (NDH), killed in the aftermath of World War II by Yugoslav Partisans 76 years ago, noting that condemnation of crimes and respect for victims was the only way to heal wounds from the past. 14.05.2021. | News

37% fewer infections week on week, more than 1,2 million vaccine shots administered The decrease in new coronavirus cases in Croatia is continuing, with a 37% drop week on week today, and restrictions could be somewhat relaxed on 1 June, the national COVID-19 response team said on Friday, extending the restrictions at national level until 31 May.  14.05.2021. | News

New COVID numbers continue to fall, vaccination picking upPrime Minister Andrej Plenković said at a government session on Thursday that the decline in the number of new coronavirus infections was continuing and that the process of vaccination was picking up. 13.05.2021. | News

Phantom non-paper should have discredited Croatia's affirmative non-paperCroatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić Radman said on Monday he knew nothing about a phantom non-paper advocating a division of Bosnia and Herzegovina along ethnic lines, adding that this might have appeared in the public sphere to discredit the affirmative non-paper presented by Croatia. 10.05.2021. | News

Đurđević doesn't have majority support due to "populist political programme"The prime minister on Monday dismissed the president's claim that non-working Sundays was an "electoral feint", and said Supreme Court presidential candidate Zlata Đurđević would not be backed by the ruling majority also due to her "populist political programme." 10.05.2021. | News

Let's continue to build Europe of peace, social justice and prosperityCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković on Sunday forwarded a message on the occasion of Europe Day, calling on his citizens to continue their commitment to the Europe of peace, social justice and economic development. 09.05.2021. | News

Croatia stepping up vaccination against COVIDHealth Minister Vili Beroš said on Thursday that Croatia was entering a phase of  intensified inoculation against COVID-19 and that, as of this week, significant quantities of vaccines are expected. 06.05.2021. | News

Double digit fall in new COVID cases is encouraging but me must continue to act responsibly Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Thursday that the new COVID numbers had been falling for two weeks in a row, and in the last seven days they dropped by 22%. 06.05.2021. | News

PM announces changes to Commerce Act, HGK ActPrime Minister Andrej Plenković on Thursday announced changes to the Commerce Act to allow shop work only on 16 Sundays a year, as well as changes to the Croatian Chamber of Commerce (HGK) Act to exempt small businesses from the payment of the HGK membership fee. 06.05.2021. | News

Marić: Recovery and Resilience Plan key to increasing potential growth rateFinance Minister Zdravko Marić said on Thursday that the implementation of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NPOO) was crucial to increasing Croatia's potential growth rate. 06.05.2021. | News