Croatia is resolute in its commitment to building a healthier, safer and more resilient world
Sustainable funding of the WHO is not a technical issue but a strategic imperative, Prime Minister Plenković emphasized today in Geneva before the World Health Organization Assembly. Investing in health is not a cost, it is a strategic investment in our shared security, stability and progress, he added, emphasizing that strong and resilient health systems are the cornerstone on which all other achievements are built. "Let us join forces to build a future in which every person in every part of the world has access to the care they need and deserve," he said, recalling the words of Dr. Andrija Štampar that the issue of public health and work on its progress should be everyone's task.
- 21.05.2025.
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Grlić Radman: Bosnia and Herzegovina must act on reforms to move toward EU
Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić Radman called on political leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina to seize the opportunity and move forward with EU accession talks by implementing the remaining reforms, including amendment of the country's election law to end the outvoting of BiH Croats.
- 20.05.2025.
Croatia could lead in EU small combat drone production, says defence minister
Croatia is ready to take a leading role within the European Union in the production of small combat drones, with half a million units potentially being produced already this year, Defence Minister Ivan Anušić said in Brussels.
- 20.05.2025.
NATO foreign ministers discuss defence spending, security threats
Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić Radman this week took part in an informal meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Antalya, Turkey, focusing on increasing defence investments, strengthening deterrence, and addressing security threats.
- 15.05.2025.
Plenković: To achieve a just and sustainable peace in Ukraine, we cannot reward the aggressor with territory
Participating in the Copenhagen Democracy Summit, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković spoke on a panel about Ukraine, strengthening European defense and the future of Europe. It is necessary to achieve a just and sustainable peace with security guarantees for Ukraine, he said and added that a solution that would reward the aggressor and justify the violation of international law would be bad for Ukraine, Europe and the whole world in the long term. At the meeting with the Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen he discussed the strengthening of Croatian exports to Denmark and bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
- 13.05.2025.
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Plenković: Atlantic Council award is a recognition for Croatia and the Croatian people
Prime Minister Andrej Plenković received the Distinguished International Leadership Award in Washington from the Atlantic Council, in recognition of his leadership of Croatia, his commitment to European unity, and his efforts to strengthen transatlantic relations.
- 09.05.2025.
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Plenković: As much as 35% of Croatia's total trade last year was with Three Seas Initiative countries
Prime Minister Andrej Plenković is in Warsaw, where he is participating in a business forum and summit of the Three Seas Initiative, an informal platform launched by Zagreb and Warsaw in 2015. The Three Seas Initiative has significant geostrategic importance for Croatia and represents a major economic opportunity, said Prime Minister Plenković, adding that the Warsaw Business Forum is discussing the continued development of economic and trade cooperation within the framework of the Initiative. He noted that in 2024 alone, 35% of Croatia's total trade was conducted with other countries participating in the Three Seas Initiative.
- 29.04.2025.
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Good relations between Slovak and Croatian peoples are built on historical ties and friendship
Today was an opportunity to once again put the bilateral relations between our countries in the focus, to state that political cooperation and good relations between Croatia and Slovakia are strengthening even further, and building on historical ties and friendship, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said after a meeting with his Slovak counterpart Robert Fico. He added that they used the meeting to reiterate their support for Ukraine, which is a victim of Russian aggression.
- 16.04.2025.
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Croatia and Poland continue close cooperation within the EU and NATO
Prime Minister Andrej Plenković met with President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda.
- 15.04.2025.
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Plenković for France 24: Croatia sits at the table where decisions are made on Europe's new security architecture
In an interview with France 24, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković talked about further support for Ukraine, the peace process, allocations for defense and the modernization of the Croatian Army, the expansion of the European Union and the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- 05.04.2025.
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Anušić: Croatia will invest in its own military industry
Croatia must strengthen its own defense industry and cannot just buy weapons and equipment, Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Ivan Anušić said in Warsaw. Anušić noted that Croatia's defense spending this year reached NATO's target of 2 percent of GDP.
- 02.04.2025.
Plenković and Metsola on strengthening European economy, investments in defense and support for Ukraine
Prime Minister Andrej Plenković met with the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, who is visiting Croatia. They discussed current topics in the European Parliament, as well as broader European issues, with a special emphasis on defense, strengthening the economy and competitiveness, and the structure and priorities of the new EU budget.
- 28.03.2025.
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