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The Republic of Croatia was elected a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the 2008/2009 period. At the elections in New York on 16 October 2007, attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, Croatia was elected in the third round of voting by the support of 184 countries, after opposing candidate the Czech Republic quitted due to Croatia’s advantage in the previous rounds.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia expresses concern over Taiwan’s recent proposal to hold a referendum on joining the United Nations entitled “Taiwan”, which does not contribute to the peace in stability in the region.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, pursuant to the Article 17 Paragraph 2 of the Voter Registry Act (Official Gazette no. 19/07), calls for the previous registration of the voters voting abroad.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic is in an official visit to the People's Republic of China in Hong Kong, where on Wednesday, 23 May 2007 she met with Secretary General of the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong Rafael Hui.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic is on Tuesday, 22 May, in an official visit to the People's Republic of China.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic is currently visiting the People's Republic of China and during this visit she will meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China Yang Jiechi, Vice President of the People's Republic of China Zeng Qinghong and other high Chinese officials.