ZAGREB, Dec 29 (Hina) - The Croatian government on Monday defined a national EU accession programme for 2009, which provides for the adjustment of 57 laws, 255 regulations and 165 implementin...

ZAGREB, Dec 24 (Hina) - The Croatian government on Wednesday adopted a report on its negotiations with the Hungarian oil company MOL on the takeover of Croatia's INA.

RAVCA, Dec 22 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader opened the 40-kilometre Sestanovac-Zagvozd-Ravca section of the Zagreb-Split-Dubrovnik highway on Monday. Speaking at the opening ceremony in...

ZAGREB, Dec 19 (Hina) - The Croatian Government on Friday adopted a special statement reiterating that Croatia is not prejudging the solution to the outstanding border issue with Slovenia in...

ZAGREB, Dec 18 (Hina) - Croatia expects Slovenia to reconsider and change its decision to block Croatia's EU accession negotiations, Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said after talks with represent...

ZAGREB, Dec 17 (Hina) - Croatia will not buy its European Union membership with its territory nor will it ever accept blackmail and exclusiveness, which have no place in the EU, Croatian Prim...

NEW YORK, Dec 17 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on t...

NEW YORK, Dec 16 (Hina) - The UN Security Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process began in Annapolis in 2007, and called for resuming negotiat...

NEW YORK, Dec 16 (Hina) - Croatia is ready to give Slovenia firm guarantees, Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said in New York on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said on Tuesday that the ruling coalition in Croatia was not in danger after some coalition members refused to support bills on...

ZAGREB, Dec 16 (Hina) - The strategy for the regional development of Croatia brings a new institutional, programmatic and legal framework for the implementation of regional policy, which will...

NEW YORK, Dec 15 (Hina) - Great Britain supports Croatia and wants to see it complete its EU entry talks as soon as possible, Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said after talks with British...

ZAGREB, Dec 15 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader, who will be chairing U.N. Security Council sessions on Monday and Tuesday, on Sunday met representatives of the Croat community in...

ZAGREB, Dec 14 (Hina) - The Minister of Family Affairs, War Veterans and Intergenerational Solidarity, Jadranka Kosor, said on Sunday that Croatia would have a good budget that would continue...

BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and European Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn on Thursday expressed hope that the problem of the Slovene blockade of Croatia's...

BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Hina) - Leaders of European countries and chiefs of opposition parties from the ranks of the European People's Party (EPP) on Thursday called on all European Union countries...

BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Hina) - Croatia accepts France's proposal which would guarantee that no document in Croatia's European Union accession negotiations will prejudge the Croatian-Slovene border...

ZAGREB, Dec 11 (Hina) - Croatian Health Minister Darko Milinovic told Hina on Thursday that after additional consultations the Economic and Social Council (GSV) had unanimously adopted a draf...

ZAGREB, Dec 10 (Hina) - In efforts to balance the 2009 budget, the government will try through amendments to bring the deficit below one per cent of Gross Domestic Product, Prime Minister Ivo...

After the religious ceremonies, Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader visited the Zagreb mosque for the first time.

PRAGUE, Dec 6 (Hina) - Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek said in Prague on Saturday that he would do his best during the Czech EU Presidency in the first half of 2009 to help Croatia join...

JEVISOVKA, Dec 5 (Hina) - Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader opened a Croatian Community Centre in Jelisovka, Czech Republic, during a visit on Friday.

ZAGREB, Dec 2 (Hina) - NATO foreign ministers gathered in Brussels on Tuesday for a two-day meeting, with the foreign ministers of Croatia and Albania -- the two countries that received NATO...