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Ambassador Ljerka Alajbeg handed Croatian Tourist Community award Zlatna Penkala to Belgian journalist Croatian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium Ljerka Alajbeg ceremoniously handed 14 December 2005 in Brussels the Croatian Tourist Community award Zlatna Penkala (the Golden Pencil) to Belgian journalist Paul Jambers15.12.2005. | Press releases

Croatian Ambassador to Japan Drago Štambuk handed credentials to Japanese Emperor Akihito Croatian Ambassador to Japan Drago Štambuk handed on 14 December 2005, at the Emperor’s Palace in Tokyo, his credentials to Japanese Emperor Akihito, thereby officially assuming the duty of the Croatian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan15.12.2005. | Press releases

Press release concerning the documents published on the Slovenian MFA’s official website Concerning the documents published 12 December 2005 on the official website of the Slovenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, entitled Positions on border issue between Croatia and Slovenia and Positions on the issue of ex-Yugoslavia’s guarantees for foreign exchange savings deposits, the MFAEI wishes to state the following15.12.2005. | Press releases

Minister Grabar-Kitarović met with Bulgarian Parliament’s Chairman Georgi PirinskiMinister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović met today, 15 December 2005, during the second day of her official visit to Bulgaria, with Bulgarian Parliament’s Chairman Georgi Pirinski15.12.2005. | Press releases

State Secretary Pejčinović Burić present at opening of Korean Embassy State Secretary for European Integration at the MFAEI, Marija Pejčinović Burić, was present on 12 December 2005 at the opening Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Republic of Croatia15.12.2005. | Press releases

Assistant Minister Šimunović headed Croatian delegation at 11th plenary session of Wassenaar Arrangement Assistant Minister at the MFAEI Division for International Organisations and Security, Pjer Šimunović, headed the Croatian delegation at 11th plenary session of Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technology, held 13 and 14 December in Vienna, presided over by the Austrian Ambassador Dorothea Auer15.12.2005. | Press releases

Fourth Diplomatic Economic Club heldOrganised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, the Fourth Diplomatic Economic Club was held 14 December 2005 on the premises of Rade Končar, Zagreb14.12.2005. | Press releases

Minutes signed on working meeting between delegations of Croatian MFAEI and German Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, the Minutes were signed 14 December 2005 on the working meeting between the delegations of the Croatian MFAEI and the Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development of the Federal Republic of Germany, concerning the preparations and arrangements for the co-operation with the aim of stimulating the development in 200614.12.2005. | Press releases

Minister Grabar-Kitarović met with Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev, Vice-Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivaylo Kalfin, and European Integration Minister Meglena KunevaMinister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, during her official visit to the Republic of Bulgaria, met 14 December 2005 with Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev, Vice-Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivaylo Kalfin, and European Integration Minister Meglena Kuneva14.12.2005. | Press releases

MFAEI considers Iranian president’s recent statements unacceptable The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, joining the statements by the EU Presidency and the European Parliament from 14 December 2005, considers the recent statements by the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to be unacceptable14.12.2005. | Press releases