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Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic to visit Zagreb Pier and attend handover ceremony of a new ferry 14.11.2014. | Announcements

Gov't proposes extending list of local units entitled to state aidThe government on Thursday sent to parliament a bill on regional development which envisages that a total of 264 units of local self-government will be entitled to government support due to their underdevelopment, and those 264 units include 100 units that have not received such assistance so far 06.11.2014. | News

Government approves loan for ARZ motorway operatorThe government on Thursday granted permission to the Autocesta Rijeka-Zagreb (ARZ) motorway operator to borrow 177 million euros and gave a state guarantee for the loan. 06.11.2014. | News

Economy Ministry to manage EU aid for flood damageCroatia expects a little over EUR 17.5 million from the European Union's Solidarity Fund to cover the damage caused by an ice storm and floods in February and May this year and the government on Thursday adopted a decision on the allocation of the grant. 06.11.2014. | News

Economy Ministry to manage EU aid for flood damageCroatia expects a little over EUR 17.5 million from the European Union's Solidarity Fund to cover the damage caused by an ice storm and floods in February and May this year and the government on Thursday adopted a decision on the allocation of the grant. 06.11.2014. | News

Croatia to allow hemp production for industrial purposesThe Health Ministry will soon propose amendments to the law on drug abuse prevention to allow hemp cultivation for industrial purposes, Hina learned from unofficial sources on Thursday. 06.11.2014. | News

Milanovic calls on protesting veterans to end protestPrime Minister Zoran Milanovic said on Tuesday evening that there was no reason for the ongoing protest of disabled war veterans and that there would be none as long as the country was run by his government. 04.11.2014. | News

Gov't to discuss budget revision, income tax, VAT...At its session on Thursday, the Croatian government is expected to formulate a draft revised budget for 2014, as well as changes to income tax and to the Value Added Tax Act. 04.11.2014. | News

PM says DUUDI to be in charge of relocation of gov't servicesPrime Minister Zoran Milanovic said on Thursday that the State Property Management Office (DUUDI) would in the future be in charge of activities related to the relocation of government ministries and other institutions. 04.11.2014. | News

Croatia to be ready for Schengen on 1 July 2015, interior minister saysCroatia is procuring state-of-the-art equipment for the protection of European Union borders and is expected to be ready for the Schengen Area by 1 July 2015, Interior Minister Ranko Ostojic said on Thursday, according to a government press release. 04.11.2014. | News