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Croatia will support new package of sanctions for Russia and the opening of the first negotiating cluster for UkraineAhead of the European Council meeting, in a statement to the press in Brussels, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković announced the key topics that the leaders of the European Union will discuss today, and also referred to the European People's Party summit meeting held immediately before. 26.06.2025. | News

Croatia will contribute 6 million euros to the GAVI program until 2030Prime Minister Andrej Plenković participated in the Global Summit in Brussels tonight under the motto "Health and Well-being through Vaccination" organized by the Global Vaccine Alliance (GAVI), the European Union and the Gates Foundation. 25.06.2025. | News

Prime Minister Modi in Zagreb: Relations between Croatia and India are on the riseAt the invitation of Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, Narendra Modi, was on an official visit to the Republic of Croatia. This is the first visit by the Prime Minister of India - the most populous country in the world, and it is taking place at an important geopolitical moment. We are starting a new chapter in relations between Croatia and India and creating the preconditions for strengthening bilateral cooperation in a number of areas, said Plenković, welcoming Indian Prime Minister Modi upon landing at Zagreb Airport. 18.06.2025. | News

Croatia wants to reach three percent of GDP allocated to defense by 2030.Prime Minister Andrej Plenković participated today in Prague in the panel "Commanding (in) Chaos: Can Europe Step Up?" as part of the GLOBSEC Forum, and spoke about key topics for NATO and the European Union. First of all, he explained, these were topics related to the strategic autonomy of the European Union, as well as topics that are geostrategically related to Croatia, primarily the enlargement of the Union to Southeast Europe, the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, efforts to achieve peace in Ukraine, and Croatia's ambitions to strengthen its defense capabilities in light of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague. 12.06.2025. | News

Croatia continues to strongly support Ukraine - we stand for a just peace that must not reward the aggressorPrime Minister Andrej Plenković participated in the Ukraine - South East Europe Summit in Odessa today. Along with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, the summit was attended by heads of state or government of the countries of Southeast Europe. The previous such summit, hosted by Croatia, was held in Dubrovnik in October last year. 11.06.2025. | News

Plenković: Let the ocean breathe so that life may thrive again, and humanity may catch its breath"It is not the ocean that needs us - we are the ones who need it. Its breath regulates our climate, nourishes our economies, and inspires our cultures. But today, that breath is growing faint. And if we do not act, it may fall silent. Croatia stands ready, bilaterally, within the European Union, and on the global stage, to take decisive action so that the ocean may breathe once more. Let the ocean breathe so that life may thrive again, and humanity may catch its breath", said Prime Minister Plenković today at the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference. 09.06.2025. | News

Integrity of Dayton Agreement rests on the full equality of its three constituent peoples, not on majoritarian dominanceCroatia’s role in securing peace was not incidental — it was critical and indispensable. Our leadership, military actions, and diplomatic engagement helped end the war and pave the way for reconstruction and reconciliation. The Dayton Accords did not resolve all of the region’s challenges, but they opened the door to a better, peaceful future — one that we must continue to protect and build upon. Croatia has remained fully committed to upholding the Dayton framework. As we mark 30 years since Dayton, let us renew our commitment to the ideals that brought us here. Croatia understands what it means to fight for freedom and peace. We know that once achieved, peace must be protected — through resolve, dialogue, and partnership. Let this Assembly remind us that we are stronger together. And that together, we must continue to stand for the values that define us, Prime Minister Plenković said today in Dayton. 26.05.2025. | News

Croatia is resolute in its commitment to building a healthier, safer and more resilient worldSustainable funding of the WHO is not a technical issue but a strategic imperative, Prime Minister Plenković emphasized today in Geneva before the World Health Organization Assembly. Investing in health is not a cost, it is a strategic investment in our shared security, stability and progress, he added, emphasizing that strong and resilient health systems are the cornerstone on which all other achievements are built. "Let us join forces to build a future in which every person in every part of the world has access to the care they need and deserve," he said, recalling the words of Dr. Andrija Štampar that the issue of public health and work on its progress should be everyone's task. 21.05.2025. | News

Grlić Radman: Bosnia and Herzegovina must act on reforms to move toward EUCroatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić Radman called on political leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina to seize the opportunity and move forward with EU accession talks by implementing the remaining reforms, including amendment of the country's election law to end the outvoting of BiH Croats. 20.05.2025. | News

Croatia could lead in EU small combat drone production, says defence ministerCroatia is ready to take a leading role within the European Union in the production of small combat drones, with half a million units potentially being produced already this year, Defence Minister Ivan Anušić said in Brussels. 20.05.2025. | News