Croatia
New supervisors appointed at Petrol
Ljubljana – The shareholders of energy group Petrol appointed new supervisors on Monday and voted against a proposal to take legal action against the former management for alleged damages over multiple high-profile transactions.
Two current supervisors – chief supervisor Sašo Berger and Mladen Kaliterna – received new terms.
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COVID-19 Vaccination Kicks Off in Central, Eastern Europe
As in the rest of the EU, health workers, politicians and civil society leaders trying to dispel popular distrust of vaccines were chosen to take the first jabs in symbolic ceremonies designed to kickstart national vaccination campaigns across the region.
UN Court Archives Reveal the Political Economy of the Balkan Wars
Tudjman's statement was a response to international pressure to amend a law that restricted the return of property to Serbs who had been expelled or fled the country after the Croatian military's Operation Storm in August that year.
Second Round of Quakes in Year Cause Panic in Croatia
After a severe earthquake struck the Croatian capital Zagreb in March this year, another series of slightly smaller quakes hit the country south of the capital on Monday.
The strongest one with a magnitude of 5 on the Richter scale had its epicenter some 12 kilometres southwest of Sisak, 60 km south of Zagreb.
Strong earthquake hit Croatia early this morning, followed by several smaller tremors
The first earthquake happened this morning at 6.28, only five kilometers from Petrinja, at a depth of two kilometers. The mayor of that place said that there was damage.
Strong Earthquake Rocks Croatia
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter scale was registered in Croatia. The epicenter is 49 km from Zagreb and 13 km from Sisak, the European Seismological Center reported.
The depth of the quake is 10 km. The quake was registered at 5:28 a.m.
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Lockdown is overestimated, Germany changes course?
"They would probably answer to that spooky forecaster that Slovenia is a disciplined nation that will know how to organize adequate anti-epidemic measures and that it is completely impossible for such evil to befall the country," the text of Jutarnji list points out.
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Croatia Mourns Legendary Actor Pero Kvrgic
The doyen of Croatian theatre, Pero Kvrgic, also a film and television actor, has died at the age of 94 in Croatia's capital Zagreb, media reported.
Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic expressed his condolences to actor's family on behalf of the Croatian government.
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Croatia: Post-War Reconciliation Rhetoric Sparks Cautious Optimism
In 2020, unlike in previous years, commemorations in Croatia dedicated to the events that happened during the 1990s war were conducted with the minimum of incidents and nationalist rhetoric.
On 5G ‘Journey’, Opportunity at Every Turn for Balkan Economies
In the Balkans, Slovenia is ahead of the rest, with Telekom, the country's leading provider of ICT services, having already launched the first 5G mobile network in July this year. Slovenia is now one of 18 of the European Union's 27 members with a 5G commercial network.