The Croatian city of Dubrovnik has decided to push ahead with a plan to tax cruise ships visiting the city’s port. On September 23, the city’s council voted...
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Hungarian spending on recreation and sport is the highest in the European Union, according to new figures from Eurostat. Overall, the EU’s 28 member states spent...
Electric car manufacturer Tesla is likely to enter the Slovak, Croatian and Serb markets by the end of 2020. “Hoping to open in Slovakia, Croatia, Serbia and most of...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
The only walls we should build should be those which teach us how human freedom must be our greatest achievement. With these words, Bosnian artist Mladen...
Croatia’s government is granting 250 million kuna (33.7 million euros) to stabilise Croatia Airlines ahead of a recapitalisation procedure. “Croatia needs a national...
Croatia’s government has backed down over plans to increase the pensionable age from 65 to 67. The announcement came right after several trade unions asked people to...
Trade unions in Croatia are urging the government to hold a referendum on planned pension reforms, which would increase the retirement age from 65 to 67. The new law...
Prince Metternich, the Austrian foreign minister and chancellor of the early 19th century, is reputed to have said that “the Balkans begin at the Landstrasse”, a road...
Every euro spent on cohesion policy, the European Union’s strategy to promote and support the harmonious development of its member states and regions, generates...
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the Croatian government to condemn recent messages of hatred and threats against journalists. The words smrt novinarima...
Hungary misuses more European Union funds than any other country, claims a new report from the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF). OLAF concluded 52 probes into...
Ahead of its presidency of the Council of the European Union which begins on January 1, 2020, Croatia is focusing on the implementation of defence initiatives including...