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PM Modi in Croatia: Agriculture, science, culture...the key agreements signed during historic visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has concluded his trip to Croatia, with India signing four key agreements with the European country. PM Modi’s trip to the Balkan nation was significant as he was the first Indian prime minister to pay an official...

University School of Croatian Language and Culture opened
by croatiaweek June 27, 2025 in News SEECEL building in Zagreb ZAGREB, 27 June (Hina) – The University School of Croatian Language and Culture, intended for young people of Croatian descent and other students interested in learning about Croatia,...

‘Felt at home,’ PM Modi on Croatia visit, discusses trade, defence, tech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Croatian counterpart, Andrej Plenkovic, on Wednesday to discuss bilateral relations in Zagreb, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed. PM Modi's visit to Croatia is a part of his three-nation visit,...

PM Modi In Croatia: Zagreb Backs India's Fight Against Terrorism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenkovic held wide-ranging talks in Zagreb where the two leaders discussed not only the Middle East conflict but also the Pahalgam terror attack. While Croatia backed India in its...
China, Croatia renew education cooperation program
ZAGREB, June 26 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Education and the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Youth signed the 2025-2029 education cooperation program here Wednesday to further promote bilateral education cooperation. According to...

Croatia to Get Sustainable Tourism Centre
June the 22nd, 2025 – Croatia is set to receive a sustainable tourism centre as the country firmly turns away from mass tourism. A Lider Media/Sergej Ambramov writes, yet another scorching, long Croatian summer is beginning. The country’s schools...

Croatia and India sign several agreements during first visit
by croatiaweek June 21, 2025 in News (Photo: Vlada.hr) Zagreb, 21 June 2025 – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Croatia this week for an official visit, marking the first time a head of government from India has visited the country....
18th century wooden boat discovered off an old Croatian port
Diver Toni Kuran swims by the wreck of a sunken 18th-century boat after it was discovered by chance in April near the stone walls of Croatia’s medieval city of Dubrovnik, Croatia, Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Photo: AP A sunken 18th-century boat has...

Croatian Food Prices Higher Than Germany
June the 21st, 2025 – Croatian food prices have been a topic for a long time now, but recent research has revealed they’re at the level of Belgium, and above those in Germany. As Poslovni Dnevnik/VL/Ljubica Gataric writes, Croatian food prices are...

18th-Century Shipwreck Found at ‘Game of Thrones’ Filming Site in Croatia
Workers in April found an 18th-century sunken boat near the medieval stone walls of Dubrovnik, Croatia. Ivan Bukelic found a wooden structure buried in the seabed while working on a water pipeline in Dubrovnik’s port in April. “I can now say I...

The inspiration behind Cameron Norrie’s unlikely Wimbledon run
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PM Modi’s Historic Visit to Croatia Opens New Doors for India-Europe Ties
On June 18, 2025, history was made as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stepped onto Croatian soil — the first Indian leader ever to visit the Balkan nation. Greeted warmly at Zagreb’s airport by Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković himself,...

18th-century sunken boat discovered by chance under sea in Croatian city
DUBROVNIK, Croatia -- A sunken 18th-century boat has been discovered by chance near the majestic stone walls of Croatia's medieval city of Dubrovnik. Ivan Bukelic was working on a water pipeline in Dubrovnik's old port back in April when he found...

Sunken 18th-century ship discovered by chance in seabed off Croatia
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18th-century sunken boat discovered by chance under sea in Croatia's famous city of Dubrovnik
DUBROVNIK, Croatia (AP) — A sunken 18th-century boat has been discovered by chance near the majestic stone walls of Croatia's medieval city of Dubrovnik. Ivan Bukelic was working on a water pipeline in Dubrovnik's old port back in April when he...

Croatia’s Hrvatski Telekom launches 5G smart airport project to handle rising tourist traffic
Hrvatski Telekom has unveiled a €5.6mn NextGen 5G Airports project aimed at transforming operations at Zagreb, Zadar and Pula airports through the deployment of private 5G networks, the company said on June 19. Passenger numbers are rising, with...

18th-century sunken boat discovered by chance under sea in Croatia's famous city of...
“I can now say I discovered a boat at the Old Town Dubrovnik,” Bukelic, who is a diver and undersea builder from Dubrovnik, said. He added the vessel was some 60-80 centimeters (23-31 inches) under the sea bottom. A key trade port in the Adriatic...

Croatia Seeks to Boost Economic Links with India on Modi’s Pioneering Visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Croatia’s Andrej Plenkovic in Zagreb, 18 June 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE/ANTONIO BAT. Croatia can play a significant role in connecting the Three Seas Initiative with the India-Middle East-Europe Economic...
Croatian PM's special gift to Narendra Modi"
Next Article During his visit to Croatia, PM Narendra Modi was gifted a rare reprint of the first-ever Sanskrit grammar printed in Latin, originally published in 1790 by Croatian missionary Filip Vezdin. The gesture highlights the unique cultural...

Croatian PM Andrej Plenkovic Hails PM Modi's Leadership
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic praised India's growing global leadership, citing its bold and inclusive vision for development, sustainability, and technical innovation. He lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's successful...