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23 May 12 / 09:12:34

Croatia Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Admission to UN

Ceremony launches major retrospective of the country's progress two decades after its emergence as an independent member of the global community.

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29 Oct 07 / 08:33:00

NATO Summit to Address Alliance's Enlargement

Bucharest __ NATO membership for three Balkan countries will be among the main topics during the Alliance’s summit in the Romanian capital, due in April 2008, NATO’s Secretary-General said on Monday.
26 Oct 07 / 08:34:00

Croatia General Faces Extradition from Austria

Zagreb_ Former Croatian deputy defence minister Vladimir Zagorec, wanted on embezzlement charges in Croatia, can be extradited, an Austrian appeal court ruled on Tuesday, local media reported.

26 Oct 07 / 08:34:00

EU and Russia Remain at Odds over Kosovo

Brussels _ Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has confirmed that the gap between his country and the EU over Kosovo’s future has not been bridged.
26 Oct 07 / 08:34:00

Balkan Deal on Employment Policies

Becici _ Nine Balkan countries signed an agreement on cooperation in employment and social policies at the end of a two-day ministerial conference in Montenegro.
22 Oct 07 / 08:35:00

Croatia Journalist's Arrest Condemned

Zagreb _ Senior Croatian officials met on Monday to discuss the case of a journalist who was briefly detained last week on suspicion of having revealed state secrets.
22 Oct 07 / 08:35:00

Troika Sets out Principles for Kosovo Talks

Vienna_ The Troika of international mediators on Kosovo’s status presented both parties on Monday with its first set of proposals aimed to "open a path for a solution".
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18 Oct 07 / 08:36:00

Proeski's Driver Charged in Croatia

Zagreb_ Police in Croatia have initiated criminal charges against the man who drove the vehicle in which Macedonia’s most popular singer, Tose Proeski, died in an accident on Tuesday.
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18 Oct 07 / 08:35:00

Macedonia Bids Farewell to Pop Star Tose Proeski

Skopje_ Thousands of Macedonians, many in tears, have paid their final respects to their beloved pop star, Tose Proeski, at a funeral in his birthplace, Krusevo, on Wednesday.
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17 Oct 07 / 08:35:00

Croatia Welcomes Security Council Membership

Zagreb_ Croatia’s Prime Minister, Ivo Sanader, has said his country will not use its newly-acquired membership of the UN Security Council to deal with bilateral issues, such as its dispute with Slovenia over territorial waters.
17 Oct 07 / 08:35:00

Croatia President Sets Election Date

Zagreb_ Croatia’s President Stjepan Mesic has formally called parliamentary elections for November 25 - the sixth since the country proclaimed its independence from federal Yugoslavia in 1991.
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09 Oct 07 / 08:36:00

Zagreb Stock Exchange Hits Record Level

Zagreb_ After Croatian Telecom, HT, shares went on sale on the Zagreb stock exchange, the Crobex index hit its highest point ever, analysis showed this week.
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05 Oct 07 / 08:37:00

Croatia Issues Arrest Warrant for Former JNA Officer

Zagreb_ Croatia issued an international warrant late on Thursday for the arrest of Miroslav Radic, a former Serb officer, following his acquittal last week by the Hague Tribunal.

04 Oct 07 / 08:37:00

Croatian Majority Supports EU Membership

Zagreb_ Two years after the opening of negotiations with the European Union more than 60 percent of Croatian citizens would vote for EU membership in a referendum, according to the results of an opinion poll published on Wednesday.
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01 Oct 07 / 08:41:00

Croatia Sets Price for Telecom Share Offer

Zagreb_ The Croatian government has set the price at which it will be selling shares in T-HT, Croatian Telecom, as over three hundred thousand Croats wait to invest.
28 Sep 07 / 08:37:00

Croatia Shocked by Hague Verdict on Vukovar

Zagreb_ Croatia has reacted angrily to what it regards as the leniency of the Hague war crimes Tribunal’s verdict in the case of three former Yugoslav army officers tried for the mass killing of Croats in Vukovar in 1991.

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24 May 12 / 15:22:47

"Croatia’s Putin" Takes Over Tudjman’s Party

Newly elected head of HDZ, Tomislav Karamarko wins the post by reviving the  nationalist rhetoric of the 1990s.

07 May 12 / 10:44:28

Mercep and Vukovar

20 Apr 12 / 12:19:39

Reconciliation as a Political Taboo

29 Mar 12 / 10:40:06

Croats Await Revelations From HDZ Trial

29 Mar 12 / 09:48:52

Ghost of Draza Mihailovic Still Divides Serbia

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30 Apr 12 / 18:31:28

Croatia: Gas and Electricity Prices to Go Up

Croatian household gas tariffs will rise by 22% and electricity will go up by 20% from 1 May, the government decided on Friday.

04 Apr 12 / 09:52:00

Bosnia May Ask Croatia For Export Concessions

30 Mar 12 / 08:32:03

Macedonians Keep Clear of Debts to Banks

26 Mar 12 / 10:08:35

Clock Ticking For Bosnian Exporters to Croatia

29 Feb 12 / 10:52:37

Croatian Dairy Farmers Call Off Roadblocks