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MFA - Press ReleasesOn 15 January 2003, Ambassador Neven Madey, permanent representative of the Republic of Croatia to the Council of Europe, transmitted ratification documents of two important European Conventions (Convention on Combatting Terrorism and Convention on European Landscape) to Mr. Water Schwinner, Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Thus, Croatia became the a party to 57 European conventions, agreements of additional protocols of the Council of Europe. 14.01.2003. | Press releases

MFA - Press ReleasesAt a ceremony in the Croatian Embassy in Washington, Dr Grdešić, Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia to the United States of America, handed decorations of the Order of Prince Branimir with neckband to Mr. Pieter Stek, Executive Director of the World Bank, and Mr. Johannes de Beaufort Wijnholds, Executive Director of the IMF, awarded to them by Stjepan Mesić, Croatian President.14.01.2003. | Press releases

MFA - Press ReleasesThe SFOR HQ in Bosnia and Herzegovina replied to the inquiry of the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in Sarajevo concerning SFOR's ads in Croatian media that call on the public to cooperate in bringing the persons indicted of war crimes to justice. 09.01.2003. | Press releases

MFA - Press ReleasesThe Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Antanas Valionis, sent a letter expressing his gratitude to the Croatian MFA, Tonino Picula, for his congratulations on the occasion of the invitation to the Republic of Lithuania to join the NATO. In his letter the Lithuanian MFA underlined, among other things, the special role of Croatia within the Vilnius Group.09.01.2003. | Press releases

MFA - Press ReleasesFollowing the development of the Middle East crisis with great concern, the Croatian Government has welcomed the unanimous adoption of the UN Security Council resolution 1441 concerning the inspection regimen in Iraq. The Republic of Croatia appeals to the Government of Iraq to consistently cooperate in the implementation of resolution 1441, which could eventually contribute to a peaceful resolution of this crisis.08.01.2003. | Press releases

MFA - Press ReleasesRepublic of Croatia has forwarded to UNESCO headquarters its nominations for UNESCO Memory of the World Register.02.01.2003. | Press releases