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Regarding yesterday’s statement by Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitirij Rupel that Croatian-Slovenian relations are friendly, but complicated Regarding yesterday’s statement by Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitirij Rupel that the relations between Croatia and Slovenia are friendly, but complicated, and that the border issue with Croatia should be solved before its EU entry, as Slovenia would otherwise be reluctant to ratify Croatia’s accession agreement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration deems it necessary to react13.08.2008. | Press releases

State Secretary Željko Kuprešak received Italian Ambassador Alessandro Pignatti Morano di CustozaState Secretary for European Integration at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Željko Kuprešak received on 12 August 2008 the Ambassador of the Italian Republic in Zagreb, Alessandro Pignatti Morano di Custoza, and thanked him for the assistance in the evacuation of four Croatian citizens from Tbilisi, whose safe transfer to Rome was organised by the Italian Embassy in Georgia12.08.2008. | Press releases

MFAEI organised evacuation of four Croatian citizens from Georgia The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia organised yesterday, through the Croatian Embassy in Athens, and in co-operation with the Italian and French embassies in Georgia and the European Commission’s delegation, the evacuation of the four Croatian citizens located in Georgia11.08.2008. | Press releases

State Secretary Željko Kuprešak received French Ambassador M. François Saint-PaulState Secretary for European Integration at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Željko Kuprešak received 11 August 2008 the Ambassador of the French Republic to the Republic of Croatia, M. François Saint-Paul11.08.2008. | Press releases

MFAEI expresses deep concern over recent armed conflicts and situation worsening in Georgia’s South Ossetia and Abkhazia The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia would like to express deep concern over the recent armed conflicts and situation worsening in Georgia’s regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia 10.08.2008. | Press releases

US House of Representatives unanimously adopts H. Res. 1266The United States’ House of Representatives unanimously adopted on 30 July 2008 the H. Res. 1266 resolution, congratulating Croatia and Albania on being invited to begin accession talks with NATO31.07.2008. | Press releases

MFAEI lodges strong protest with Serbian MFA over selling of Mirna Trgovina property The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration lodged through the Croatian Embassy in Belgrade a strong protest with the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs over the selling of Mirna Trgovina’s property. It is a company owned by the Croatian company Mirna Ltd. from Rovinj, that was illegally sold at a public auction held 25 July 2008 at the Serbian Privatization Agency31.07.2008. | Press releases

Minister Jandroković received Nalin Surie, Indian Government’s special envoy Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Gordan Jandroković received today Nalin Surie, a special envoy of the Indian prime minister. Special envoy Surie is visiting Croatia as a part of seeking support for the signing of the Agreement between IAEA and India on the Implementation of Security Measures in Using Nuclear Energy for Civil Purposes. The Agreement will allow the IAEA and its inspectors to monitor Indian civil nuclear facilities30.07.2008. | Press releases

Regarding today’s press release by Slovenian MFARegarding today’s press release by the Slovenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, once again wrongly interpreting the allegedly disputed area of the south bank of the Sveti Odorik canal, as well as the replacement of hunting signs, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia rejects those allegations and deems it necessary to react25.07.2008. | Press releases

MFAEI hands protest note to Serbian EmbassyThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration handed 24 July 2008 a protest note to the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia regarding the Serbian Government’s Decree on the Amendments to the Decree on the Protection of the Property of the Parts of Companies Headquartered in Ex-SFRY Republics, calling for the cancellation of the implementation of said Decree24.07.2008. | Press releases