Archive for February 2nd, 2008

Foreign Ministers of Croatia and Slovenia Agree To Meet in Munich

Zagreb, February 2 (CP) – The Foreign Minister Gordan Jandrokovic agreed with his Slovene counterpart Dimitrij Rupel during a phone conversation to meet at the fringes of the Munich Conference on Security Policy held on February 8 – 10, 2008.
Both expressed eagerness to hold an open conversation on all issues that have of late been […]

High Jumper Blanka Vlasic Victorious in Germany Clearing 203 Centimetres

Zagreb, February 2 (CP) – High jumper Blanka Vlasic has managed to win at the athletic meet in Arnstadt, Germany clearing 203 centimetres and winning for the second time in as many events this season. Russian Jelena Slesarenko trailed and managed 201 centimetres, Ukranian Vita Palmar coming in third, clearing 199 centimetres.
The next meet Vlasic […]

Jelko Kacin Accuses Sanader of Lying; Croatian Gvt Rejects Claims

Zagreb, February 2 (CP) – The Slovene European Parliament member and rapporteur for Serbia, Jelko Kacin told Deutsche Welle and Slovene Television that Croatian PM Ivo Sanader needs to face up and tell Croatians the truth about the relations between Croatia and Italy.
Kacin is claiming that Italy is demanding the reconsidering of maritime borders between […]

Government Working on Action Plan for Speeding up EU Negotiations

Zagreb, February 2 (CP) – According to the Jutarnji List daily, cabinet ministers have been tasked with outlining to PM Ivo Sanader on Monday what they will be doing in each of their fields to speed up Croatia’s EU accession negotiations.
It seems that the Justice Minister Ana Lovrin will be feeling the heat most, as […]

Agrokor Concern To Invest €40 Million in Macedonia

Zagreb, February 2 (CP) –- The Croatian Agrokor concern is to build two produce purchase centres in Macedonia, the produce then being sold in the region and in Europe.
The effort will secure an increase in the production of vegetables in hothouses.
The first of the two centres, the one in Strumica meant for vegetables, is to […]