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Croatian Ambassador handed the letters of credence to the President of the REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUSCroatian Ambassador handed the letters of credence to the President of the Republic of Mauritius Croatian Ambassador to Mauritius Mr Ivan Picukaric (based in Pretoria, South Africa) handed his letters of credence to the President of the Republic of Mauritius Sir Anerood Jugnauth.24.05.2007. | Press releases

Contemporary Croatian Graphic Art exhibition opened in SandtonContemporary Croatian Graphic Art exhibition opened in Sandton In front of about sixty guests, mostly Croatian South Africans and South African visual artists and experts, Croatian Ambassador to South Africa Mr. Ivan Picukaric officially opened the Contemporary Croatian Graphic Art exhibition at the Sandton Civic Gallery, one of the most popular galleries in the most populous city of South Africa.09.05.2007. | Press releases

First Croatian Golf Day was held at the Pollok Golf ClubFirst Croatian Golf Day was held at the Pollok Golf Club First Croatian Golf Day was held at the Pollok Golf Club, under the auspices of the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in Pretoria.06.05.2007. | Press releases

Contemporary Croatian Graphic Art exhibiton opened at the Pretoria Art MuseumContemporary Croatian Graphic Art exhibiton opened at the Pretoria Art Museum In front of the numerous guests: South African visual artists and experts, foreign ambassadors and other diplomats, Croatian South Africans who live in Pretoria and others, Croatian Ambassador to South Africa HE Mr Ivan Picukaric opened the Contemporary Croatian Graphic Art exhibiton at the Pretoria Art Museum.14.03.2007. | Press releases

Croatian Ambassador Ivan Picukaric handed credentials to Zambian President Levy Patrick MwanawasaCroatian Ambassador Ivan Picukaric handed credentials to Zambian President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa Croatian Ambassador Ivan Picukaric handed on 27 February 2007 in Lusaka his credentials to President of the Republic of Zambia Levy Patrick Mwanawasa, thereby officially assuming the duty of the Croatian ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the Republic of Zambia seated in Pretoria, the Republic of South Africa ...06.03.2007. | Press releases

Reception for Croatian South AfricansAmbassador Picukaric gave a reception for Croatian South Africans A reception was given for Croatian South Africans at the Croatian ambassador's residence in Pretoria. The 15th anniversary of the diplomatic recognition of the Republic of Croatia as an independent state by the member states of the then European Community (today European Union) was thus celebrated. About 130 people from all generations of Croatian emigrants and expatriates took part in this pleasant social event.15.01.2007. | Press releases

„Dok-ing“, a Croatian company from Zagreb, opened its South African branch in Rustenburg with a small ceremony„Dok-ing“, a Croatian company from Zagreb, opened its South African branch in Rustenburg with a small ceremony „Dok-ing“ manufactures special machines for use in mining and demining. Beating the international competition, the Croatian company has successfully sold to the „Anglo-Platinum“ its mini-bulldozer, an original Croatian product, invented by Mr Majetic, owner of „Dok-ing“...07.12.2006. | Press releases

Cardinal Bozanic gave holy confirmation to young Croatian South African CatholicsCardinal Bozanic gave holy confirmation to young Croatian South African Catholics Chairman of the Croatian Conference of Bishops and Vice-Chairman of the European Conference of Bishops, Archbishop of Zagreb Josip Cardinal Bozanic gave on Sunday, 3rd December 2006, the sacrament of holy confirmation to the young Catholics of Croatian origin at the St. Jerome's Catholic Church in Houghton...03.12.2006. | Press releases

Dunja Knebl performed in JohannesburgDunja Knebl, a famous Croatian folk (world music) singer, performed on Saturday night, 29 November 2006, in Johannesburg Her concert in “The Blues Room”, officially declared the best blues and jazz club in Johannesburg for the year 2005, was organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia...29.11.2006. | Press releases