Serbian PM and Croatian president sign declaration
SUBOTICA, 20. JUNE 2016 – Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Croatian President Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic have signed a six-point declaration on enhancing relations. The document, signed in the...
View ArticleKaramarko Resigns as Rulling Croatian Democratic Union President
ZAGREB, 21. JUNE 2016 – Tomislav Karamarko resigned from the position of president of the rulling Croatian Democratic Union, claiming he is taking responsibility for failing to achieve a parliamentary...
View ArticleCroatia says other EU members back its blockade of Serbia
ZAGREB, 29. JUNE 2016 – Croatia’s outgoing prime minister said in Brussels his country’s stance regarding the opening of negotiations with Serbia in chapter 23 has not changed. Tihomir Oreskovic added...
View ArticleCroatia Erects Serbian Border Fence to Deter Migrants
ZAGREB, 30. JUNE 2016 – Croatia has suddenly erected a fence on a bridge on the border with Serbia, reportedly to block the entry of illegal migrants and the activities of people-smugglers. Croatian...
View ArticleCroatia no longer obstacle to opening Serbia’s EU accession chapters
PARIS, 04. JULY 2016 – As far as Croatia is concerned, there are no longer any obstacles to Serbia opening chapters 23 and 24 in the country’s EU accession negotiations, as confirmed by the Serbian PM...
View ArticleHague Rejects Croatia Bid to Clear Ex-Leader Tudjman
THE HAGUE, SARAJEVO, 19. JULY 2016 (BIRN) -The Hague Tribunal rejected Croatia’s request to be involved in the appeal against the conviction of six Bosnian Croat wartime officials, thwarting Zagreb’s...
View ArticleCroatian FM says Serbia could face “severe sanctions”
ZAGREB, 21. JULY 2016 (Dnevnik.hr) – Croatian Foreign Minister Miro Kovac has said that Serbia would face “severe sanctions” if it were to “arrest some Croatian citizen.” He was referring to Serbia’s...
View ArticleFM DACIC BLASTS ANTI-SERB HYSTERIA OF OUTGOING CROATIAN GOV’T
BELGRADE, 21. JULY 2016 – Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic strongly criticized the outgoing Croatian cabinet for “anti-Serb hysteria,” stressing that Serbia would not allow anyone to humiliate it....
View ArticleCroat ex-president advises against “hysteria” toward Serbia
ZAGREB, 24. JULY 2016 – Former Croatian President Ivo Josipovic has urged his successor to “stop the unconstructive hysteria toward Serbia.” He was referring to Croatia’s efforts to block Serbia’s EU...
View ArticleCROATIA SENDS DEMARCHE TO SERBIA OVER STEPINAC
ZAGREB, BELGRADE, 25. JULY 2016 – The Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs sent a demarche to Serbia over “inappropriate statements” of Serbian officials on the annulment of verdict to...
View ArticleNazi-Hunter Condemns Quashed Stepinac Conviction
ZAGREB, TEL-AVIV, 25. JYLY 2016 – A director of the Simon Wiesenthal Centre, said the Croatian court judgment, quashing the conviction of Cardinal Alojzije Stepinac in 1946 for collaboration, was...
View ArticleOutrage in Serbia on the re-trial for war crimes against Serbs
ZAGREB, BELGRADE, 28. JULY 2016 – Former Croatian war commander Branimir Glavas faces a re-trial after Croatia’s Supreme Court annulled his first-degree conviction for war crimes against Serbs in...
View ArticleCroatian minister praises Nazi Ustasha terrorist
ZAGREB, 01. AUG. 2016 – The unveiling of a monument honoring Croatian Nazi Ustasha terrorist Miro Baresic has been attended by two Croatian ministers, the N1 broadcaster has reported. Baresic was...
View ArticleSERBIAN PM: BLATANT ANTI-SERBIAN POLICY BEING CONDUCTED IN CROATIA
BELGRADE, 02. AUG. 2016 – In a letter to the European Union’s highest-ranking officials, Serbian Prime Minister-designate Aleksandar Vucic warned about “the blatant anti-Serbian policy” in Croatia,...
View ArticleMontenegro sends demarche to Croatia over statue of terrorist Baresic
PODGORICA, 01. AUG. 2016 – The Montenegrin Foreign Ministry sent a demarche to the Croatian authorities over the erection of a statue of nazi Ustasha terrorist Miro Baresic, who was convicted of the...
View ArticleSerbian Minister:EU’s reaction to Vucic’s letter “has no essence”– minister
BELGRADE, 03. AUG. 2016 – Serbian Justice Minister Nikola Selakovic says the EU’s reaction to a letter PM-designate Aleksandar Vucic regarding anti-Serb policy in Croatia, sent to European Union top...
View ArticleSERBIAN OFFICIAL:CLIMATE IN CROATIA PUSHES REGION BACK TO ’90s TENSIONS
BELGRADE, 03. AUG. 2016 – The Serbian Commissariat for Refugees and Migrations wared that ahead of the 21st anniversary of the Croatian Army and police Operation Storm in the mostly Serbian inhabited...
View ArticleCroatian top leader Plenkovic Sends a Message to Serbian Government
ZAGREB, 31. JULY 2016 – Croatian rulling party HDZ leader Andrej Plenkovic reacts to criticism by veterans associations that the government has been too lenient with Serbia. Plenkovic said that Serbian...
View ArticleSerbian PM:Future anti-Serb pogroms won’t be allowed
BELGRADE, 05. AUG. 2016 – Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic told a gathering in Belgrade that his country will never forget what happened during the August 1995 Croatia’s police and military Operation Storm...
View ArticleCroatian president:Operation Storm was “ethically clean”
ZAGREB, 05. AUG. 2016 – Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic has spoken at Croatia’s celebration of the 21 anniversary of the Croatian police and military Operation Storm in August 1995 against,...
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