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Aestas Musica concert at the Royal Academy of MusicAestas Musica at the Royal Academy of Music in London Duke's Hall at the Royal Academy of Music in London was the venue for the concert by the international ensemble Aestas Musica, held on 17th January 2010. Aestas Musica, the well known baroque seminar, has been going on for 17 years, the last 10 in Varaždin.18.01.2010. | Press releases

NaslovDear visitors, Welcome to the Croatian Embassy home page. I firmly believe that our home page will further enhance the efficiency of the fundamental purpose of our diplomatic presence in the UK: to be at service and disposition of both Croatian citizens in the UK and UK citizens who may have an interest in Croatia.01.01.2010. | Press releases

The Exhibition "Medjimurje Pilovi - Medjimurje Roadside ShrinesThe Exhibition „Medimurski pilovi - Medimurje Roadside Shrines“ at the Croatian Embassy in London A private view of an exhibition of photographs by Damir Klaic from Cakovec was held at the Croatian Embassy on Tuesday, 8th September 2009. The exhibition „Medimurski pilovi - Medimurje Roadside Shrines“ was opened by Dr Ivica Tomic, Croatian Ambassador in London. Also present at the exhibition was Deputy Prefect of the Medimurje County Mr Matija Posavec who spoke about the tourist potential of Medimurje in northern Croatia while Mrs Flora Turner, Cultural Attache, spoke about the author. 08.09.2009. | Press releases

The Reneisasance of Marko Marulic (Split, 1450-1524)The Renaissance of Marko Marulic (Split, 1450-1524) A British Library Symposium The Embassy of the Republic of Croatia and the Slavic Department of the Britsh Library organised a symposium “The Renaissance of Marko Marulic (Split, 1450-1524)” held at the British Library on Monday, 11th May 2009. 12.05.2009. | Press releases

Malcolm Hardy: The British and VisThe Embassy of the Republic of Croatia and The British-Croatian Society jointly organised a launch of the new English edition of Malcolm Hardy's book “The British and Vis: War in the Adriatic 1805-15”held at the Croatian Embassy on 30th April 2009. 30.04.2009. | Press releases

Presentation of the City of SplitThe Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in London and the Croatian Tourist Office in London have jointly organised a presentation of the city of Split: „Split Ancient and Modern: A Captivating City“, held at the Embassy on Thursday, 16th April 2009. The presentation was attended by representatives of British travel agencies and travel journalists (The Times, History Today, Conde Nast Traveller, BBC).17.04.2009. | Press releases

Croats at the Court of the Raven KingTalk by Marcus Tanner Croats at the Court of the Raven King Marcus Tanner, journalist and writer, gave a talk “Croats at the Court of the Raven King” at the Croatian Embassy in London on 18th March 2009. Marcus Tanner was a permanent correspondent, a war reporter and an assistant foreign editor of the British daily newspaper The Independent. He is the author of several books, among them “Croatia, a Nation Forged in War” He also collaborated with Marica Meštrovic on her book “Ivan Meštrovic: The Making of a Master”. 20.03.2009. | Press releases

Photo ExhibitionPhoto exhibition „Modest Beauty“ by Robert Krivec A private view of the photo exhibition „Modest Beauty“ by Robert Krivec was held at the Croatian Embassy in London on 14th January 2009. “Modest Beauty” is Krivec's first solo exhibition. He was born in Croatia but has been living and working in London since 2007. He graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb in 2004 and has since taken part in numerous projects in Croatia and the United Kingdom as a cinematographer and photographer. The exhibition remains open until 28th February 2009. 19.01.2009. | Press releases

Stage reading of the play The Sun is LaughingStage reading of the play The Sun Laughs by the Croatian author Rona Zulj Accidental Festival, ICA, Thursday, 22nd May 2008 at 1 pm The Sun Laughs by the Croatian author Rona Zulj will be presented on Thursday, 22nd May 2008 at 1 pm at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London.20.05.2008. | Press releases

International Symposium on De DominisInternational Symposium on Marko Antun De Dominis The British Library, 6th May 2008 First international symposium in Great Britain on Marko De Dominis, Croatian scientist and theologian, Bishop of Senj, Archbishop of Split, Dean of Windsor and Master of Savoy, was held at the British Library in London on 6th May 2008. The symposium entitled “Marco Antonio De Dominis (Rab 1560 – Rome 1624) – Catholic, Anglican and Ecumenist: A Celebration” brought together historians and academics from Croatia and Great Britain. It was organised by the Croatian Embassy in London and the Department for the International Cultural Co-operation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, in co-operation with the British Library. 09.05.2008. | Press releases