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First Deputy Prime Minister Karamarko meets Albanian defence ministerFirst Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Karamarko met with Albanian Defence Minister Mimi Kodheli on Thursday. 13.04.2016. | News

Deputy Prime Minister Karamarko confident government has stable majority in legislatureDeputy Prime Minister Karamarko has told the national radio (HR) that the government enjoys support from the majority in the parliament, adding that the ruling majority will seriously address an interpellation to be submitted by the Opposition. 13.04.2016. | News

Prime Minister says IMF forecast excellent, confirms govt's planPrime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic said on Tuesday that the International Monetary Fund's 2016 growth forecast for Croatia was an excellent result and yet another confirmation of his government's plan. 12.04.2016. | News

Deputy Prime Minister Petrov pleased with continuation of dialogue with unionsFollowing a meeting on Tuesday with public sector unions over a 6% base pay rise, Deputy Prime Minister Bozo Petrov expressed his satisfaction that social dialogue had continued, but he regretted that leaders of six unions did not turn up at the meeting. 12.04.2016. | News

Prime Minister Oreskovic says government condemns Ustasha crimesPrime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic condemned the crimes of the Ustasha regime, adding that he regretted that marking the day of remembrance of WWII Jasenovac concentration camp victims was being used for politicisation which he said was inappropriate and led to new divisions in society. 12.04.2016. | News

Unemployment drops 4.5 pctAt the end of March 2016, 276,406 persons were registered with the Croatian Employment Service (HZZ), down 4.5 percent on the month and 13.4% on the year, and the unemployment decrease continued in April, with 269,025 persons registered with the HZZ today. 11.04.2016. | News

Croatian Prime Minister Oreskovic, Swiss parliament speaker meetPrime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic in Zagreb on Monday held talks with Swiss Parliament Speaker Christa Markwalder and welcomed the signing of a protocol on the free movement of people which Switzerland had signed with the EU, the Croatian government said in a press release. 11.04.2016. | News

Deputy Prime Minister Petrov meets U.S. envoy for Holocaust issuesDeputy Prime Minister Bozo Petrov in Zagreb on Monday held talks with with Nicholas Dean, US Department of State Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues, and a delegation of the the World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO). 11.04.2016. | News

First Deputy Prime Minister Karamarko meets U.S. envoy for Holocaust issues Deputy PM Karamarko met with US Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Nicholas Dean and a delegation of the World Jewish Restitution Organisation. They discussed unresolved issues concerning the restitution of Jewish property and other issues of importance to the Jewish community in Croatia. 11.04.2016. | News

PM Oreskovic understands Pope's desire to bring Catholic and Orthodox Christians closer on StepinacPrime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic, during a visit to the Vatican on Thursday, expressed hope that the process of canonisation of the Blessed Alojzije Stepinac would begin this summer and finish as soon as possible.  07.04.2016. | News