Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović
TIMELINE: Croatia’s Conservative President Seeks Second Term
Loved by the right, ridiculed by the left, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic's Croatian presidency has been nothing if not eventful. Now the former diplomat says she wants another five-year term.
Cartoonist Celebrates 25 Years as ‘Chronicler of Croatian Stupidity’
A retrospective exhibition of caricatures by the famous Croatian cartoonist Nikola Plecko, known as Nik Titanik, marking his quarter-century-long career, opened on Tuesday at Zagreb's Mimara Museum.
Croatian President Reveals Intention to Seek Second Term
After a dozen other politicians either directly or indirectly confirmed their candidacy in the next presidential election in Croatia, which is due at the end of the year, current President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic has revealed her own intention to run in an interview with a right-wing paper.
Croatian Leaders Celebrate 1995 Victory Over Rebel Serbs
Croatia's political leadership gathered on Monday in the Dalmatian town of Knin to celebrate the 24th anniversary of the military offensive that snuffed out a rebel Serbian statelet and ended Croatia's 1991-95 war of independence from Yugoslavia.
Talibans took over responsibility for the assault on Croatian soldiers
Hina reports that wounded soldiers are the members of the 10th Croatian contingent (HRVCON) which is situated in Afghanistan since March 2019, as a part of NATO Resolute Support Mission, while the members of the armed forces of Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania and Bosnia-Herzegovina also belong to this Contingent.
President Rumen Radev is on a Working Visit to Croatia
President Rumen Radev is on a state visit to the Republic of Croatia at the invitation of his colleague Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović.
They will discuss ways of deepening bilateral partnerships in the economy, energy, tourism, science, education and culture.
President Rumen Radev Will Be on a State Visit to the Republic of Croatia
President Rumen Radev will be on a state visit to the Republic of Croatia on July 23rd and 24th at the invitation of his colleague, President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović.
Croatian President Backs Delay to Extended Rights for Vukovar Serbs
Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic said on Thursday that she supports Vukovar's mayor, Ivan Penava, who has claimed that the extension of Serb minority rights in the town would harm ethnic relations - despite a Constitutional Court ruling saying this must be done soon.
The President of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic Is the 66th “Face of Democracy”
Since 2015, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović has been President of the Republic of Croatia. Prior to that, the 50-year-old NATO Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy has so far been the highest ranking woman in the history of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Furthermore, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović is the first female president of independent Croatia.
Hot and Combustible
The Agony of Choice
Croatia's presidential election is not due before the second half of December, but the field of (self-declared) candidates is already getting crowded. Aside from the obvious, incumbent Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, former Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic has also decided to throw his hat into the ring.
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