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More than 30 heads of state or govt. to attend Croatia's EU entry celebrationCroatia's central ceremony in Zagreb on 30 June on the occasion of the country's admission to the European Union will be attended by dozens of heads of state or government and other foreign officials, the head of the working group tasked with organising the ceremony said in Zagreb on Friday.

21.06.2013. | News

Gov't gives consent for Croatia's withdrawal from CEFTAThe government on Thursday gave its consent for Croatia's withdrawal from the Central European Free Trade Agreement because it is joining the European Union on July 1.
  20.06.2013. | News

Government sends strategic investments bill to parliamentThe government sent to parliament on Thursday a bill on Croatia's strategic investment projects aimed at encouraging investments by shortening and simplifying administrative procedures.
  20.06.2013. | News

Croatia-Japan relations excellent, say PM, Prince AkishinoCroatian-Japanese relations are excellent, Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic and Japanese Prince Akishino said in Zagreb on Thursday.

20.06.2013. | News | Press releases

EU's 'Youth on the Move' initiative presented in ZagrebThe European Union initiative "Youth on the Move", which aims to extend opportunities for learning and employment mobility to all young people in Europe, was presented on Wednesday in Zagreb's main square.
  19.06.2013. | News

PM launches new high-voltage laboratory in Koncar electrical companyPrime Minister Zoran Milanovic on Tuesday inaugurated a new high voltage laboratory in the Koncar - Distribution & Special Transformers company and on that occasion said that Koncar was an "exception that confirms the rule" that companies with a majority state ownership can do successful business if the state keeps "its hands out of it".

18.06.2013. | News

Croatia to join European Youth GuaranteeLabour Minister Mirando Mrsic on Tuesday presented a set of measures whereby Croatia will join in the implementation of the European Youth Guarantee, saying a special department for that purpose would be set up at the Croatian Employment Service.
  18.06.2013. | News

Minister says EU funds absorption efficiency improvedDuring the incumbent government's term, the efficiency of the absorption of EU pre-accession funds has increased from 37% to 70%, Deputy Prime Minister and European Funds Minister Branko Grcic said at the cabinet session on Thursday.

13.06.2013. | News

Gov't has no objections on central bank's work in 2012The Croatian government on Thursday adopted an opinion with no objections regarding the annual report on the performance of the Croatian National Bank (HNB) in 2012, which was already submitted by the central bank to the parliament.

13.06.2013. | News