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Croatia elected to UN Peacebuilding Commission 16 May 2006 by General Assembly The Republic of Croatia was elected to the UN Peacebuilding Commission on 16 May 2006, by the UN General Assembly17.05.2006. | Press releases

State Secretary Pejčinović Burić on bilateral visit to Canada State Secretary for European Integration Marija Pejčinović Burić paid Monday, 15 May 2006, a bilateral visit to Canada, during which she met with Undersecretary at the Canadian MFA James Wright and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Ed Komarnicki17.05.2006. | Press releases

Minister Grabar-Kitarović held speech at CoR seminar National Minorities’ Rights and Their Implementation on a Local and National Level in CroatiaMinister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, as a special envoy of the Croatian prime minister, held a speech at the seminar of the Committee of Regions National Minorities’ Rights and Their Implementation on a Local and National Level in Croatia, held 16 May in Brijuni16.05.2006. | Press releases

State Secretary Pejčinović Burić took part at IOF ministerial conference on conflict prevention and human securityState Secretary for European Integration at MFAEI Marija Pejčinović Burić took part at the ministerial conference of the International Organization of la Francophonie on conflict prevention and human security, held in Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada, 12-14 May 200615.05.2006. | Press releases

Regarding Slovenian MFA’s press release from 12 May 2006 Regarding Slovenian MFA’s press release from 12 May 2006, the Croatian MFAEI wishes to state that end-May 2002 it officially proposed to the Slovenian side the signing of the Agreement on Determining Road Border Crossings, which Slovenia rejected in a note on 6 December 2002, stating that the issue of the road border crossings between Croatia and Slovenia had been settled in a Minute from May 199412.05.2006. | Press releases

Minister Grabar-Kitarović received to inaugural visit Egyptian Ambassador Mohamed Ashraf Gamal Eldin RashedMinister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović received at MFAEI on Friday, 12 May 2006, to inaugural visit the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Croatia, seated in Rome, Mohamed Ashraf Gamal Eldin Rashed12.05.2006. | Press releases

State Secretary Pejčinović Burić met with newly-appointed secretary of Permanent Croatian-Bavarian Commission Michael HinterdoblerState Secretary for European Integration at the MFAEI and Co-Chair of the Permanent Croatian-Bavarian Commission, Marija Pejčinović Burić, met 10 May 2006 with the Commission’s newly-appointed secretary, Ministerial Councillor at the Bavarian State Chancellery, Michael Hinterdobler12.05.2006. | Press releases

16th session of Permanent Mixed Commission for Implementation of Agreement on Cross-Border Traffic and Co-operation between Croatia and Slovenia (SOPS) held in Zaprešić 16th session of the Permanent Mixed Commission for the Implementation of the Agreement on Cross-Border Traffic and Co-operation between the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Slovenia (SOPS) was held in Zaprešić on Friday, 12 May 2006, and was presided over on the Croatian part by MFAEI’s Olga Kresović-Rogulja and on the Slovenian part by MFA’s Bogdan Benko12.05.2006. | Press releases

Assistant Minister Tomić received to inaugural visit newly-appointed Philippine Ambassador Lnglingay F. LacanlaleAssistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Ivica Tomić received on Thursday, 11 May 2006, to inaugural visit the newly-appointed Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines seated in Vienna, Lnglingay F. Lacanlale, who handed the copies of her credentials11.05.2006. | Press releases

Regarding Slovenian MFA’s press release from 11th May Regarding the Slovenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ press release from 11th May 2006, the Croatian MFAEI wishes to remind that the basic presumption for the solution of the remaining open issues between Croatia and Slovenia is a true, objective and correct presentation of the course of the negotiations on the national sea border and the debt payoff of the Lubljanska Bank - Zagreb main branch11.05.2006. | Press releases