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Prime minister met with the secretary-general of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

After the talks with Valls, Oreskovic met with the secretary-general of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Angel Gurria.

Prime minister met with the secretary-general of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
Asked if Croatia would apply for membership of the OECD, Oreskovic said "that would be great for Croatia," citing positive economic indicators, such as a GDP growth of over 2% in Q1, a bigger-than-planned deficit reduction, and continuing investments. "All that puts Croatia in a positive position for joining the OECD."


(Text: Hina)

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