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Croatia in the EU
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🇭🇷 Official account of the Permanent Representation of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union / Stalno Predstavništvo Republike Hrvatske pri Europskoj uniji

🔗 https://mvep.gov.hr/eu
Pinned
Deal accomplished.
At the December #EUCO, leaders focused on a strong support for UA and #MFF. PM Andrej Plenković emphasised the decision to provide €90bn in EU financial support to UA for 2026–2027, alongside the first leaders’ discussion on the new post-2027 #MFF. 🇪🇺
Croatia’s bid to host the future EU Customs Authority in Zagreb was presented in Brussels 🇭🇷🇪🇺
A pleasure to showcase Zagreb and its readiness to welcome EUCA.
December 19, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Deal accomplished.
At the December #EUCO, leaders focused on a strong support for UA and #MFF. PM Andrej Plenković emphasised the decision to provide €90bn in EU financial support to UA for 2026–2027, alongside the first leaders’ discussion on the new post-2027 #MFF. 🇪🇺
December 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
PM Andrej Plenković at the #EUWBSummit highlighting the Western Balkans’ EU membership path.
🇭🇷 reaffirmed support to its neighbors, in particular Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Enlargement remains a merit-based process with transformational effects.
December 17, 2025 at 11:42 PM
State Sec. Andreja Metelko at today’s #GAC discussed preparations for the upcoming #EUCO, the #MFF 2028–2034 and 🇪🇺 #Enlargement. 🇭🇷 underlined effective #Simplification with respect for the #RuleOfLaw and support to 🇧🇦 on its EU path, with a focus on electoral reform.
December 16, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Shaping Europe’s green future 🌱🇪🇺
🇭🇷Minister Vučković at #ENVI addressed the EU Bioeconomy Strategy and the future of EU environment policy—highlighting a resilient, competitive bioeconomy and the need to build a more climate-resilient and circular Europe.
December 16, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Important #Energy topics on the agenda of #TTE. 🇭🇷 State Secretary Špehar joined talks on #CEF, the European Grid Package and the energy-security nexus-advancing #REPowerEU objectives and strengthening EU competitiveness through resilient energy infrastructure.
December 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
🇭🇷 FM Gordan Grlić Radman at today’s #FAC: 🇭🇷 reiterated its unwavering support for a just and lasting peace in 🇺🇦, stronger humanitarian efforts and the protection of civilians in the Middle East, inc. stabilisation and recovery in 🇸🇾, and a united, principled and pragmatic approach of the 🇪🇺 towards 🇨🇳.
December 15, 2025 at 1:48 PM
2nd day of the #AGRIFISH Council continues.
Deputy Perm Rep Paula Letunić is taking part in today’s discussions on:
🎣 Fishing opportunities for the Atlantic and North Sea (2026–2028) and for the Mediterranean and Black Seas (2026)
🐄 Animal transport and animal welfare
#EUAgri
December 12, 2025 at 4:37 PM
An important day at the #Eurogroup, where Deputy PM Marko Primorac joined finance ministers for discussions and the election of the new President of the Eurogroup. Congratulations to minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis on his election; 🇭🇷 looks forward to the cooperation ahead.
December 11, 2025 at 7:21 PM
At #COMPET #Research, in talks on Horizon Europe and EuroHPC as ministers reached a general approach for #AIgigafactories, 🇭🇷 underlined continued MS involvement in Horizon Europe, strong R&I for defence, energy independence and competitiveness, and geo-balanced EuroHPC.
December 9, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Ambassador Irena Andrassy is participating in today’s #JHA Justice, focusing on 🇪🇺 criminal law, accountability for crimes in 🇺🇦 and fighting organised crime. 🇭🇷 reaffirms its support for international justice and EU judicial cooperation, including through Eurojust and the International Criminal Court.
December 9, 2025 at 12:22 PM
At #COMPET #InternalMarket & Industry, 🇭🇷 State Secretary Rakocija discussed simplification, #ECF and E-commerce. He highlighted the need for high-quality legislation, geographically balanced ECF and removing barriers on the #SingleMarket – including territorial supply constraints.
December 8, 2025 at 12:23 PM
At today’s #JHA Home Affairs, Deputy PM & Minister Davor Božinović joined discussions on migration, the #Schengen area and internal security. 🇭🇷 underlined the need for a sustainable migration policy, strong 🇭🇷–🇪🇺 coordination and effective external border protection.
December 8, 2025 at 11:15 AM
At the second day of #TTE on #Digital, 🇭🇷State Secretary Bahović joined talks on simplification and digitalisation, underlining the importance of continued simplification of digital rules to reduce burdens and accelerate digital transformation.
December 5, 2025 at 4:17 PM
At TTE #Transport, State Secretary Mihotić discussed:
weights and dimensions for road vehicles, roadworthiness rules, #CEF & more.
🇭🇷 Croatia welcomes #CEF recognition of Port Rijeka on the Baltic Sea–Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean & Western Balkans-Eastern Mediterranean corridors.
December 4, 2025 at 12:09 PM
2nd day of #EPSCO on #Health priorities-from the Critical Medicines Act to the EU Cardiovascular Health Plan. 🇭🇷Minister Hrstić stressed that measures of the Act bring us a step closer to ensuring the security of supply of medicines for the benefit of patients and health systems.
December 2, 2025 at 1:48 PM
On the margins of the FAC #Defence, Minister Anušić held a trilateral meeting with NL and LV on cooperation in drones and counter-drone systems, highlighting Croatia’s capacity in drone production.
December 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Minister Anušić at FAC #Defence, discussing EU military support for 🇺🇦, after an exchange with UA’s Defence Min. Shmyhal & NATO Deputy SG Shekerinska. The Council also discussed 🇪🇺 defence readiness & Roadmap 2030.
🇭🇷 remains committed to supporting 🇺🇦, and a just & lasting peace.
December 1, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Minister Nina Obuljen Koržinek #EYCS Culture as the Council addresses culture & democratic resilience, noting AgoraEU, the Democracy Shield and Culture Compass. Minister stressed culture, and the AV & media sectors are vital for pluralism, democracy and EU’s cultural/linguistic diversity.
November 28, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Minister Fuchs at #EYCS Youth discussed Erasmus+ 2028–34,emphasizing it strengthens economic and professional resilience of youth, encouraging future skills that boost competitiveness and employability, supports fair, inclusive mobility - as a key EU programme promoting 🇪🇺 values.
November 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
State Secretary Zdenko Lucić took part in today’s #FACTrade, discussing key developments in the EU’s trade relations,including negotiations with the US, China and India. 🇭🇷 underlined the importance of transparent,predictable trade rules and implementing the EU–US Joint Statement.
November 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🇭🇷 Minister Gordan Grlić Radman at the 4th EU–Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum. In times of global uncertainty, Croatia calls for stronger EU–Indo-Pacific ties—deepening cooperation on security, technology & resilient economies. Together, we advance peace, stability & shared prosperity. 🌏🇪🇺
November 21, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🇭🇷 Minister Gordan Grlić Radman at today’s #FAC: Croatia reaffirms its support for a just peace in 🇺🇦 and calls for coordinated EU action on the Russian shadow fleet. Ministers also discussed the Gaza peace plan, the renewed Sahel approach and the need to protect civilians in Sudan.
November 20, 2025 at 3:22 PM
State Secretary Andreja Metelko-Zgombić took part in the 7th Accession Conference with #Albania, opening negotiations on final 'Cluster 5' – Resources, Agriculture and Cohesion. The opening of all negotiation chapters marks an important step forward in Albania’s EU accession process.
November 18, 2025 at 10:34 AM
State Secretary Andreja Metelko-Zgombić joined #GAC to discuss the MFF 2028–2034, prepare the December European Council, assess EU-UK relations, review the Commission’s 2026 programme, and hold the annual rule of law dialogue.
November 18, 2025 at 10:33 AM