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Božinović: Croatia is safe and one of few countries that will have tourism seasonCroatia is a safe country and one of the few countries that will have a tourism season this year, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Davor Božinović said on Wednesday, adding that the more than 350,000 tourists had announced their arrival via the Enter Croatia system. 17.06.2020. | News

Croatia's EU Presidency adapted quickly to situation caused by coronavirus pandemicCroatia's EU Presidency, which closes at the end of June, responded very quickly and adapted to extraordinary circumstances caused by the coronavirus pandemic, a Foreign Ministry state secretary said on Wednesday. 17.06.2020. | News

Croatia reports 3 new coronavirus casesThree new cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed in Croatia over the past 24 hours, bringing the total of those positive for COVID-19 to date to 2,258, the national civil protection authority said on Wednesday. 17.06.2020. | News

Moratorium on farmland sale to foreigners extended for 3 yearsThe European Commission has approved a three-year extension of a moratorium on the sale of Croatian farmland to foreigners, the Agriculture Ministry said on Wednesday. 17.06.2020. | News

Minister Aladrović: Shorter working week for employers with more than 10 employees. 2.000 HRK for each workerMinister of Labour and Pension System Josip Aladrović on Wednesday said that the government measure for a shorter working week would be presented next week and that it will be available to employers with more than 10 employees, amounting to HRK 2,000 for each worker. 17.06.2020. | News

Marić: Budgetary revenues in June looks much better than in MayFinance Minister Zdravko Marić said on Wednesday that in order to move up in competitiveness rankings, Croatia should make certain reforms and be more successful in terms of tax, non-tax and administrative relief.  17.06.2020. | News

Grlić Radman: Croatia has done its utmost in Zagreb quake responseCroatia has accomplished the set priorities while chairing the EU during COVID-19 and done the most it could in response to the Zagreb earthquake, Foreign Minister Gordan Grlic Radman said on Tuesday. 16.06.2020. | News

Cappelli on tourist centers of competenceBy week's end it should be known who will pay for hospital costs incurred if a tourist becomes infected with coronavirus, however, if visitors are from the EU, their countries will help too, Tourism Minister Gari Cappelli said on Tuesday in Split, where he signed a HRK 75 million grant agreement for a centre of competence. 16.06.2020. | News

Vučković: Family farms remain Croatia's strategic interestAgriculture Minister Marija Vučković on Tuesday presented a draft development strategy for Croatia's agriculture and aquaculture from 2020 to 2030, and said that OPG family farms continue to be the backbone of Croatia's farm sector. 16.06.2020. | News

Ćorić: Krk island LNG terminal capacity booked, gas prices could go downEnvironment and Energy Minister Tomislav Ćorić has said that, now that 98% of the capacity of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on Krk island has been booked, the LNG Croatia company's revenue in the next five years will exceed €100 million, and gas prices could go down. 16.06.2020. | News