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Croatia soon joining EurozoneAfter a regular summer EU summit on Friday, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković expressed great satisfaction with the achievements that Croatia has achieved in the first nine years of membership and the steps towards joining the euro area and Schengen passport-free area. 24.06.2022. | News

Tectonic change for Ukraine and Moldova, BiH step closer to candidate statusCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said in Brussels on Thursday that granting candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova was a tectonic change in their journey towards the European Union, and that European Council conclusions pushed Bosnia and Herzegovina a step closer to the candidate status. 23.06.2022. | News

This is Europe - Debate with the Prime Minister of Croatia, Andrej PlenkovićThe Prime Minister took part in "This is Europe" debate in Bruxelles today emphasizing that there is no doubt about Croatia Eurozone membership, and announcing that the final decisions on Croatia membership in Schengen are expected in the fall. 22.06.2022. | News

No doubt about Eurozone membership, decision on entry into Schengen area can be expected in autumnAddressing the European Parliament in Brussels on Wednesday, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said that the Council of the EU would next week send a draft decision on Croatia's admission to the Schengen area on 1 January 2023, and the final decision could be adopted this autumn. 22.06.2022. | News

We pay tribute to Croatian anti-FascistsPrime Minister Andrej Plenković on Wednesday wrote in his message on the occasion of Croatia's Anti-Fascist Struggle Day, that Croatian anti-Fascists courageously stood up against Nazism and Fascism in Croatia and thus enabled Croatia to be among the victors at the end of the Second World War. 22.06.2022. | News

Plenković meets Marin, reiterates Croatia's support for Finland's NATO entryCroatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković on Tuesday told his visiting Finnish counterpart Sanna Marin that Croatia supports Finland and Sweden's aspiration to join NATO, noting that that has been his government's and parliamentary majority's firm and clear position. 21.06.2022. | News

New FACC factory in Jakovlje an important greenfield investment for CroatiaThe FACC factory, which specialises in the manufacture of light components for the interior of cabins of business jets and passenger aircraft, was formally opened in Jakovlje, Zagreb County on Friday. 17.06.2022. | News

Marić: Euro area will benefit from Croatia's entry as wellNot only Croatia but also the euro area will have benefits form our country's entry into that zone, Croatian Finance Minister Zdravko Marić said on Friday in Luxembourg where he arrived to attend a meeting of the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Ecofin). 17.06.2022. | News

Croatia moves up 13 places in latest World Competitiveness RankingCroatia has made progress in all factors of competitiveness and has moved up by 13 notches to 46th place on the IMD's World Competitiveness Ranking, according to the  World Competitiveness Yearbook published by the Institute for Management Development (IMD) on Wednesday. 15.06.2022. | News

Matica Hrvatska cultural organisation celebrates 180 years of existenceMatica Hrvatska, Croatia's oldest cultural and publishing institution, celebrated 180 years of its existence at a ceremony at the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb on Monday, with the country's prominent political and cultural figures attending. 13.06.2022. | News