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Croatia and Slovenia Support NATO Defence Spending Hike, Eye Closer Cooperation on Border and Energy Projects
The Dubrovnik Times
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Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob expressed joint support on Monday for NATO’s proposed increase in defence spending targets to 5% of GDP, ahead of the Alliance’s upcoming summit in The Hague....
Croatia Among Europe’s Least Financially Hit by Rising Payment Fraud, Despite AI-Driven Surge
The Dubrovnik Times
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While digital payment fraud is soaring across Europe, Croatia has emerged as one of the least financially impacted countries, according to a new analysis by forex platform BrokerChooser. The report, based on European Banking Authority data, shows...
Europe's 31 most idyllic beaches revealed: Leading travel experts - including Sir Richard Branson - choose the very best, from a dreamy spot in Devon to an Algarve delight
Daily Mail
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July 5, 2025
There are an estimated 300,000 beaches worldwide, of which about 22,000 are in Europe, and 1,500 in the UK. No one can quite say for sure what constitutes a ‘beach’, hence the numerical uncertainty. But we’re sticking with sand and shingle beaches...
How Do Cyprus and Croatia Fit Into India’s Europe Strategy?
The Diplomat
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June 27, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia earlier this month was significant in many ways. Notably, it was the first foreign trip by the Indian prime minister after India’s Operation Sindoor. The visit to Canada as...
First MVM-MOL Oil Shipment Diversifies Regional Energy Supply
Hungary Today
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June 27, 2025
The first joint shipment of Azerbaijani crude oil by the MVM Group and the MOL Group has successfully arrived at the Croatian port of Omišalj. The tanker unloaded 92,000 tons of Azeri Light crude oil from the Caspian Sea region, Hungarian oil and...
Hrvatski Telekom and SuperSport in new, long-term Croatian soccer deals
Sportcal
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June 27, 2025
The Croatian Football Federation (HNS) has secured an increase in domestic media rights fees for the various soccer competitions it runs, through a five-season extension struck with the Hrvatski Telekom operator. The broadcaster, through a tie-up...
Why olive oil prices are rising in Croatia while falling across Europe
Croatia Week
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June 27, 2025
by croatiaweek June 27, 2025 in News While the price of olive oil has been falling steadily across much of the European Union, Croatia stands out as a notable exception. According to data from the Agricultural Market Information System (TISUP),...
slender steel bridge with integrated net seating expands over foša port in croatia
Design Boom
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June 27, 2025
steel Bridge over Foša Links Heritage and Public Space Located within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Trogir, Croatia, the Bridge over Foša is a contemporary pedestrian structure that connects the city’s historic core with Fortin Park across the...
Windswept island Pag brings taste of Croatia to the world
Calgary Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Eat Hard cheese Paski sir is the product of herb-grazing sheep that cling to the rugged terrain in the face of fierce Adriatic winds. Author of the article: Published Jun 27, 2025 • Last updated 3 hours ago • 3 minute...
Dispatch from Croatia | June 2025
Clean Energy Wire
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June 27, 2025
Two rounds of local elections were held in Croatia but the green transition was almost entirely absent from the campaigns. However, the topic was taken up by both the European Commission and Greenpeace Croatia, who addressed it in their reports...
Rural Europe faces a disproportionate burden of energy poverty, new report reveals
Open Access Government
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June 27, 2025
The study emphasises how rural areas across the EU face higher levels of energy poverty, driven by a mix of socio-economic and infrastructural challenges, but also have strong potential for sustainable, long-term solutions. Rural households hit...
Bosnia emerging as hotspot for foreign investment in renewable energy
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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For the January–September 2024 period, preliminary data indicate FDI inflows of approximately €755.4 million (1.48 billion marks). The leading source countries were Croatia (252.5 million marks), Germany (240.2 million marks), and Slovenia (193.4...
PM Modi In Croatia: Zagreb Backs India's Fight Against Terrorism
Zee News
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenkovic held wide-ranging talks in Zagreb where the two leaders discussed not only the Middle East conflict but also the Pahalgam terror attack. While Croatia backed India in its...
Around 10,000 Croatians returning to live in Croatia each year
Croatia Week
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June 26, 2025
Zagreb ZAGREB, 25 June 2025 (Hina) – Each year, approximately 10,000 individuals holding Croatian citizenship return to live in Croatia, according to Zvonko Milas, State Secretary of the Central State Office for Croats Abroad. Speaking during a...
All-electric right to your doorstep: FUSO eCanter in use at logistics service provider Gebrüder Weiss in Croatia
Automotive World
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June 26, 2025
Two all-electric FUSO eCanter trucks are now joining the Croatian fleet of Gebrüder Weiss, a global logistics provider headquartered in Austria Two all-electric FUSO eCanter trucks are now joining the Croatian fleet of Gebrüder Weiss, a global...
Downtown Lumberton, gritty and historic, looks for new life
The Robesonian - North Carolina
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July 4, 2025
LUMBERTON — If Richard Sceiford ever dreamed of donning a hard hat, it would have been for a stage role as a construction worker. But the lifelong thespian now spends much of his day in a work zone in downtown Lumberton, where the scraping of...
Croatia responds to US bombing of nuclear facilities in Iran
Croatia Week
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June 22, 2025
by croatiaweek June 22, 2025 in News Prime Minister Andrej Plenković (Photo: Vlada Republike Hrvatske) The Croatian Government has expressed deep concern following overnight airstrikes by the United States on nuclear facilities in Iran, urging...
I took a micro-cruise in Croatia to see a half-dozen UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the country’s quieter corners, too
Toronto.com
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Passing through the gates of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, I’m instantly swept up in a throng of tourists. They are all jostling around the iconic Onofrio fountain and angling for the same photo along the 298-metre-long Placa, the pedestrianized main...
Croatia’s Average Salary Rises to €1,439 in April, IT Workers Still Leading the Pack
The Dubrovnik Times
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The average monthly net salary in Croatia reached €1,439 per employee in legal entities this April, marking an 8.8% nominal increase and a 5.4% real increase compared to the same month last year, according to the latest report from the Croatian...
Construction of Most Expensive Motorway in Croatia Delayed
Total Croatia News
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June 21, 2025
June the 22nd, 2025 – The construction of the most expensive motorway in Croatia, leading from Metković down to Dubrovnik in the extreme south of Dalmatia, has been delayed. As Sinisa Malus/Poslovni Dnevnik writes, with the construction of the...