Croatian President Ivo Josipović Serbia has stated that Croatia are firmly committed to the future in the European Union. Thus they are guarantors of safety and stability as regards Bosnia-Herzegovina, he said, according to media reports.
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Austrian court turns down Sanader appeal
January 20th, 2011 |
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The High Regional Court in the Austrian city of Linz has turned down the appeal against a previous decision to keep Ivo Sander in jail. This means that the former Croatian prime minister and leader of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) will have to remain in prison until March 18.
Hand grenade sent to Croatian embassy
January 18th, 2011 |
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The Croatian Foreign Ministry said a package was delivered to the country’s embassy in Berlin containing an M75 hand grenade “with fuse and safety lever”. The package arrived on Monday along with a threatening letter, reports Beta news agency.
Serbian, Croatian justice ministers meet
January 12th, 2011 |
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Serbian Justice Minister Snežana Malović and her Croatian counterpart Dražen Bošnjaković met on Wednesday in Zagreb.
They agreed that all problems should be resolved jointly in both countries’ interest.
Croatia lifts visas for Albanians
December 31st, 2010 |
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The Croatian government has decided to abolish visas for the citizens of Albania as of next year, ATA news agency reported.
As of January 1, 2011, the citizens of Albania will no longer require visas when crossing Croatian borders or staying in the country up to 90 days.
Croatian PM sacks four ministers
December 28th, 2010 |
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Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Monday dismissed four ministers from her cabinet, said reports from Zagreb. They include ministers of defense, finance, environment and culture.
Ex-Croatian PM to be questioned again
December 23rd, 2010 |
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The Austrian State Prosecution should once again question former Croatian PM Ivo Sanader today.
Sanader was arrested in Austria on December 10 on the Croatian judiciary’s international arrest warrant.
Croat president on probe against ex-PM
December 18th, 2010 |
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Croatian President Ivo Josipović says that the investigation against former PM Ivo Sanader is proving that “there are no untouchables anymoreâ€.
He has warned that no one can be declared guilty before the court determines that.
Investigation against suspected war criminal
December 13th, 2010 |
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The Croatian prosecution has submitted a request for an investigation to be launched against Tomislav MerÄep. The 58-year-old wartime deputy Croatian interior minister was arrested on Friday in Zagreb, and placed in two-day custody.
Ex-Croat PM arrested in Austria
December 10th, 2010 |
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Croatia issued an international warrant for the arrest of Ivo Sanader, and Austrian police acted on it, arresting the former Croatian PM this Friday.
Reports earlier in the day said that Croatian police were searching his home in Zagreb.
“Genocide suits won’t be dropped”
November 23rd, 2010 |
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Croatian President Ivo Josipović says he and his Serbian counterpart Boris Tadić will not discuss the withdrawal of Croatia’s genocide lawsuit against Serbia. Tadić is due to pay an official visit to Croatia on Wednesday.
Croatian president: Serbia welcome in NATO
November 21st, 2010 |
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Serbia needs to find its path and everything depends on it. But as far as Croatia is concerned Serbia is welcome in NATO, Croatian President Ivo Josipović said.
As a fully fledged member of NATO Croatia had its say in adoption of NATO’s new strategy, Zagreb-based daily Jutarnji list reports.
High school students don’t like EU
November 19th, 2010 |
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Croatian high school students are not in favor of Croatia’s EU membership and they express explicit nationalistic and homophobic views, a survey shows.
According to the poll conducted by GONG NGO, Croatian high school students are also “fairly politically illiterate”.
Croat president: I did apologize
November 5th, 2010 |
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Croatian President Ivo Josipović has stated that he did apologize for the Serb victims in Paulin Dvor near Osijek and that some media were “twisting the facts”.
Commenting on reports that he, unlike Serbian President Boris Tadić, did not apologize for the victims, Josipović said he was glad that such media were few.
Croatian president on Tadić visit
October 25th, 2010 |
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Croatian President Ivo Josipović said Sunday that he expects his Serbian counterpart Boris Tadić to visit Vukovar in the first half of November. The exact date of Tadić’s visit to Croatia has not yet been officially confirmed.
“Officers legally stripped of ranks”
October 17th, 2010 |
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Croatian president says that his decision to strip Mirko Norac of his rank is legal and moral considering that he was convicted of serious war crimes.
“I think that my decision to revoke the rank and medals is completely legal,†Croatian President Ivo Josipović said.
“Tadić did what was best for Serbiaâ€
October 13th, 2010 |
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Croatian president believes Boris Tadić was realistic and that he did what was best for Serbia by accepting compromise regarding the UNGA Kosovo resolution.
Croatian President Ivo Josipović told Vienna-based daily Die Presse that he had been expecting a compromise regarding the resolution, adding that politicians in the entire region were beginning to realize more and more that compromises were necessary.
“Bosnia should be federal state”
October 9th, 2010 |
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Leader of the Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia (HDZ BiH) Dragan Čović said that this country could only survive as a federal state. He said he supported the idea of a Croatian entity and the city of Mostar as its capital.
Convicted war criminal arrested
September 29th, 2010 |
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Croatian politician and former high ranking army officer Branimir Glavaš was arrested in Bosnia-Herzegovina on Tuesday.
GlavaÅ¡ holds both Croatian and Bosnian citizenships, and was found guilty and sentenced to eight years in prison in Zagreb for 1991 war crimes committed against Croatia’s ethnic Serb civilians.