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First deputy Prime Minister receives Hanns Seidel Foundation delegationCroatia's First Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Karamarko met in Zagreb on Thursday with a delegation of the German Hanns Seidel Foundation, headed by its chief executive Peter Witterauf. 07.04.2016. | News

Prime Minister Oreskovic meets with Pope FrancisCroatian Prime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic met with Pope Francis in the Vatican. 07.04.2016. | News

Prime Minister Oreskovic to meet Pope in Vatican on 7 April 07.04.2016. | Announcements

Priem Minister meets bishops ahead of Vatican visitPrime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic on Wednesday received members of the Croatian Bishops Conference for talks on his upcoming meeting with Pope Francis in Rome and the relationship between the state and the Catholic Church, which was assessed as good. 07.04.2016. | News

Foreign Minister Kovac optimist over Stepinac canonisationPrime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic's visit to The Vatican on Thursday will once again show that Croatia cultivates excellent and very close relations with the Holy See,  Minister Miro Kovac said, adding that he was an optimist with regard to the date of Cardinal Alojzija Stepinac's canonisation 06.04.2016. | News

Government suspends bailout of 31 medical institutionsThe Croatian government decided on Wednesday to discontinue the bailout of 31 medical institutions, after which those institutions will be returned to the care of their founders. 06.04.2016. | News

Finance Minister Maric: The key is to upgrade credit ratingThe government's objective this year is to stabilise the country's credit rating and in the continuation of its term to upgrade it, Finance Minister Zdravko Maric said on Tuesday at a conference "Loans and Economic Growth", underscoring that upgrading the credit rating was a big challenge. 05.04.2016. | News

Prime Minister Oreskovic: Public procurement law has to be changed, it mustn't hinder investmentsPrime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic said in Dubrovnik on Monday that the Public Procurement Law should be amended so that it did not hamper investments and that the lowest bid could not be the most important criterion in public procurement procedures. 05.04.2016. | News

Prime Minister Oreskovic: 664 mln euro available for Smart Specialisation StrategyAddressing the conference "CIRAZ 2016: Harnessing Innovation to Drive Economic Growth – The Ron Brown Legacy" in Dubrovnik on Monday, Prime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic warned that Croatia is lagging behind in the field of innovation. 04.04.2016. | News

Prime Minister Oreskovic says investor from Middle East looking for farmland in SlavoniaPrime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic said during a visit to the eastern city of Vukovar that an investor from the Middle East was looking for 10,000 hectares of land in the Slavonia region and that one should see if at least 5,000 hectares of farmland in Vukovar County could be secured for that investor. 01.04.2016. | News