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Earthquake damage HRK 86 bn, Croatia applies for support from EU solidarity fundThe Croatian government will apply to the European Commission for financial support from the EU Solidarity Fund in repairing damage caused by an earthquake that struck Zagreb and its environs on March 22. The damage is estimated at €11.5 billion, while the maximum amount that can be obtained from the fund is €600 million. 10.06.2020. | News

Croatia to reopen maritime border crossing pointsConsidering the favourable epidemiological situation in the country, the Croatian government on Wednesday decided to reopen maritime border crossing points for international transport of passengers that had been temporarily closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. 10.06.2020. | News

Council for INA: Final report from Lazard expected in a monthThe financial advisory firm Lazard has presented a due diligence report on the INA oil company to the Council for INA, a final report is expected in about a month, and the first meeting with executives of the Hungarian oil group MOL is expected by the end of this month, Environment and Energy Minister Tomislav Coric said on Wednesday. 10.06.2020. | News

Croatia sends letters to EU member states and EC regarding ERM II entryPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic has sent letters to the EU member states' leaders and the European Commission asking for their support to Croatia's efforts to join the Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM II) and the Banking Union as early as July, the government stated on Tuesday. 09.06.2020. | News

Bozinovic: Austrian tourists are coming to CroatiaCroatia is open to Austrian tourists, they know that and they are coming, Interior Minister Davor Bozinovic said on Friday. 05.06.2020. | News

Government is entirely committed to the fight against corruptionCondemning the wind park scandal Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Thursday said that his cabinet was fully committed to the fight against corruption and called on the judicial institutions to ascertain what happened and who was responsible for breaking through surveillance measures. 04.06.2020. | News

Government set to restart shipbuilding in Pula through Uljanik Brodogradnja 1856The government on Thursday adopted a conclusion expressing its readiness to get involved in creating conditions to restart shipbuilding in the northern coastal city of Pula through the Uljanik Brodogradnja 1856 company. 04.06.2020. | News

PM says Croatia today better than in 2016Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Wednesday Croatia today was certainly a better country than in 2016, when his government came to power, adding that "We are going after a vote of confidence for the second half." 03.06.2020. | News

FinMin: Tax income down 50% in May, 27% decrease in contributionsFinance Minister Zdravko Maric on Wednesday informed that budget revenue from taxes fell by 50% in May on the year while contributions decreased by 27% in that period. 03.06.2020. | News

No new COVID-19 case in Croatia, seven more patients have recoveredThere has been no new case of the infection with the novel coronavirus, whereas seven patients, diagnosed with this disease, have recovered in the last 24 hours in Croatia, the national COVID-19 crisis response team said on Wednesday. 03.06.2020. | News