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Croatia chairs its first meeting of CoE Committee of MinistersOn 30 May 2018 in Strasbourg, a meeting of the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers was held, chaired for the first time by Croatia’s permanent representative, Ambassador Miroslav Papa30.05.2018. | Press releases

Croatian flag hoisted in downtown Strasbourg On 30 May 2018, a ceremony of hoisting the Croatian flag to the Croatian national anthem was held in one of Strasbourg’s central squares, Place de la Republique30.05.2018. | Press releases

State Secretary Metelko-Zgombić attends FACState Secretary Andreja Metelko-Zgombić 28 May in Brussels attended a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council28.05.2018. | Press releases

Monument to poet Ivan Vazov unveiled Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Marija Pejčinović Burić, as part of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov’s official visit to Croatia, attended the ceremony of unveiling a monument to poet Ivan Vazov 26.05.2018. | Press releases

FM Pejčinović Burić officially visits Latvia Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Marija Pejčinović Burić paid a two-day official visit to the Republic of Latvia, which this year celebrates a centenary of its independence25.05.2018. | Press releases

FM Pejčinović Burić attends FAC meetings on trade, developmentDeputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Marija Pejčinović Burić 22 May 2018 in Brussels attended two Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) meetings, one on trade and the other on development22.05.2018. | Press releases

Sailor Ivan Furčić returns to CroatiaAfter lengthy efforts, Croatian sailor Ivan Furčić returned this morning from Libya22.05.2018. | Press releases

26 years of Croatia’s UN membershipOn 22 May 1992, on the recommendation by the Security Council and by unanimous decision of the General Assembly, the Republic of Croatia became a member of the United Nations22.05.2018. | Press releases

Croatia takes over CoE chairmanshipDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Marija Pejčinović Burić 17 and 18 May 2018 in Helsingor attended a meeting of the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers, at which she took over the chairmanship from her Danish counterpart Anders Samuelsen18.05.2018. | Press releases

Round table on Council of EU presidencyAs part of preparations for Croatia’s presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2020, the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs 15 may 2018 organized a round table 15.05.2018. | Press releases