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Minister Pusić held press conference welcoming Slovakian ratification of Croatia's EU accession treatyExpressing satisfaction that Slovakia was the first EU member to ratify Croatia’s accession treaty, Pusić thanked the Slovakian parliament, government, Foreign Minister Mikuláš Dzurinda, and Slovakian Ambassador to Croatia Roman Supek 01.02.2012. | Press releases

MFEA hosted 10th meeting of Joint Advisory Committee Croatia-EUThe Joint Committee consists of representatives from the EESC and representatives of Croatia’s employers, syndicates and civil society organizations31.01.2012. | Press releases

Minister Vesna Pusić attended informal meeting of SEECP foreign ministers in BelgradeThe meeting, opened by Serbian President Boris Tadić and chaired by Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić, focused on relations between the countries in the region, outstanding issues, and progress of the Southeast European countries in Euro-Atlantic integration31.01.2012. | Press releases

Minister Vesna Pusić attended EU General Affairs Council meeting The minister’s participation marked the first time Croatia was represented at the General Affairs Council as an observer country27.01.2012. | Press releases

MFEA forwarded protest note to Serbian ambassador in Zagreb over assaults on Croatian handball fans in Novi Sad and RumaAmbassador Vukićević expressed regret over the incidents and informed the Croatian side that the relevant Serbian services had already apprehended six of the assailants25.01.2012. | Press releases

MFEA Diplomatic Academy and Croatian UN Association, under auspices of US Embassy to Croatia, launched specialist three-month educational programme UN AcademyThe programme, held for the third year in a row, was opened with addresses by Vice-President of the Croatian UN Association Ana Brnčić, Diplomatic Academy Director Mladen Andrlić and Counsellor for Cultural Affairs at the US Embassy Sita Sonty25.01.2012. | Press releases

Minister Vesna Pusić received Australian Ambassador to Croatia Beverly MercerThe two officials expressed satisfaction with the excellent bilateral relations, realized in no small part thanks to the populous Croatian community, which acts as a strong link between the two countries25.01.2012. | Press releases

Minister Vesna Pusić received Russian Ambassador to Croatia Robert MarkaryanCongratulating Pusić on her appointment, Markaryan also applauded the positive outcome of Croatia’s EU membership referendum 25.01.2012. | Press releases

Minister Vesna Pusić met with Slovenian Ambassador to Croatia Vojko VolkWith Volk congratulating Pusić on her appointment, both sides expressed satisfaction with the good-neighbourly and friendly relations, convinced that the two countries’ cooperation would further improve once Croatia joined the EU25.01.2012. | Press releases

Minister Vesna Pusić received Israeli Ambassador to Croatia Yosef AmraniAmrani congratulated Pusić on her appointment to position and welcomed the results of Croatia’s EU membership referendum25.01.2012. | Press releases