Croatian conservative leader Andrej Plenkovic was appointed prime minister-designate for a third consecutive term. Plenkovic's ruling Croatian Democratic Union party formed a coalition with the ...

Croatian lawmakers on Friday voted into office a new government that marks a tilt to the right in another European Union nation ahead of the 27-nation bloc's parliamentary election next month.

Croatian Prime Minister and Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) party's President Andrej Plenkovic votes in the parliamentary election at a polling station in Zagreb, Croatia, April 17, 2024.

ZAGREB, Croatia (AFP) — Croatian parties scrambled to form a ruling coalition Thursday, a day after an election in which the ruling conservative party won the most seats but not a parliamentary ...

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It took three weeks of negotiations for the conservative HDZ (Croatian Democratic Union), which won 61 seats in the 151-seat assembly, to agree a ruling coalition with the Homeland Movement (DP ...

A scheduled meeting between U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, who also leads the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), was abruptly canceled Wednesday due to ...

Milanovic’s challenger, Dragan Primorac, a one-time science minister supported by the ruling conservative Croatian Democratic Union, conceded defeat after the early count indicated he got 25.5% ...

The ballot next month will pit the ruling conservative Croatian Democratic Union against a group of centrist and left-leaning parties who have announced they will run as an alliance.

ZAGREB, Croatia — Croatia’s parliament was dissolved on Thursday to pave the way for a parliamentary election later this year.All 143 of a total of 151 lawmakers who were present at the ...

2003 December - Ivo Sanader of the right-wing Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) becomes prime minister in a minority government following his party's success in elections the previous month.. 2004 ...

Croatia’s opposition-backed President Zoran Milanović, a critic of the European Union and NATO, overwhelmingly won reelection for another five-year term on Sunday, defeating a candidate from ...