Read all news and announcements

10:15 - In memory of the victims of the Homeland War, the President of the Republic will lay a wreath and light candles at the memorial located at the Homeland War Defenders Memorial Cemetery

11:00 - The President of the Republic will attend a ceremony marking the 31st anniversary of the international recognition of the Republic of Croatia and the 25th anniversary of the completion of the peaceful reintegration of the Croatian Danube Region, and the conclusion of the UNTAES mandate (Hrvatski dom Vukovar, Ul. Josipa Jurja Strossmayera 20) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

ZAGREB

11:00 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend a graduation ceremony of students of the Military Engineering and Military Leadership and Management undergraduate and graduate university study programmes (Dr. Franjo Tuđman Croatian Defence Academy, Ilica 256b) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

NOTE: Interested media representatives are requested to arrive at the Dr. Franjo Tuđman Croatian Defence Academy on Monday, 16 January 2023 by 10:30 hours at the latest and to announce their arrival at the e-mail: info.hvu@morh.hr by 18:00 hours on Sunday, 15 January 2023. The following information must be provided: first and last name, media outlet, personal identity card number or press card number, status (journalist, cameraman, photographer), mobile number. The entrance is from Črnomerec Street bb.

BJELOVAR

14:00 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend a send-off ceremony of the 11th contingent of Croatian troops participating in the Enhanced Forward Presence military force in the Republic of Poland – HRVCON eFPBG-POL (Bilogora Barracks, Zagrebačka 2) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

NOTE: Interested media representatives are requested to arrive at the Bilogora Barracks in Bjelovar on Monday, 16 January 2023 by 13:15 hours at the latest and to announce their arrival at the e-mail: ivica.radja@morh.hr by 19:00 hours on Sunday, 15 January 2023. The following information must be provided: first and last name, media outlet, personal identity card number or press card number, status (journalist, cameraman, photographer), mobile number.

SISAK

10:00 - The President of the Republic will visit the construction site of the new educational complex Galdovo in Sisak (Brezovičkog odreda 1)

10:25 - The President of the Republic will visit the container home community in Sisak and meet with its residents (Petrinjska ulica bb)

JABUKOVAC

11:05 The President of the Republic will visit the Jabukovac clinic, which was built with private donations (Jabukovac 37)

PETRINJA

11:35 - The President of the Republic will tour downtown Petrinja, which was destroyed in the earthquake (Gradski park)

11:50 - The President of the Republic will visit the container home community in Petrinja and meet with its residents (Sajmište)

MAJSKE POLJANE

12:25 - The President of the Republic will meet with members of the Bjelajac family and tour the estate, which is being reconstructed with a private donation (Majske Poljane 43)

GLINA

12:40 - The President of the Republic will visit the secondary school in Glina, which is undergoing post-earthquake reconstruction (Frankopanska 30)

12:50 - The President of the Republic will tour downtown Glina and visit containers where the town administration is housed (Ulica Tomislava Roma, opposite the Police station)

9:15 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend a ceremony to mark 2nd Mechanized Battalion “Pumas” Day (7th Guards Brigade “Pumas” Barracks, Kninska cesta 4) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

NOTE: Interested media representatives are requested to arrive at the 7th Guards Brigade “Pumas” Barracks on Friday, 23 December 2022 by 8:30 hours at the latest and to announce their arrival at the e-mail: tomislav.djalto@morh.hr by 20:00 hours on Thursday, 22 December 2022. The following information must be provided: first and last name, media outlet, personal identity card number or press card number, status (journalist, cameraman, photographer), mobile number.

10:00 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will lay a wreath and light a candle in memory of the fallen Croatian defenders in the Chapel of Saint George (7th Guards Brigade “Pumas” Barracks, Kninska cesta 4)

12:15 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend a formal session marking the 30th anniversary of the formation of the 7th Guards Brigade “Pumas” (Croatian National Theatre Varaždin, Ulica Augusta Cesarca 1) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

10:00 - The President of the Republic will attend a session of the Economic Council of the President of the Republic of Croatia on the topic: “EU and Croatia” (Office of the President, Pantovčak 241) NOTE: Photographers and cameramen may record the start of the session, after which a press release will be issued.

12:00 - The President of the Republic will posthumously decorate Professor Ivo Bićanić, Ph. D., with the Order of the Croatian Star with the effigy of Blaž Lorković for extraordinary services for the economy and his many years of exceptionally successful and internationally recognized work in teaching and scientific research (Office of the President, Pantovčak 241) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

NOTE: Media representatives who are interested in covering the event in the Office of the President are kindly requested to announce their arrival at the e-mail glasnogovornik@predsjednik.hr by 20:00 hours on Tuesday, 20 December 2022 and to arrive in the Office of the President at least 30 minutes prior to the start of the programme.

10:00 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend the 31st anniversary ceremony of the Dr. Franjo Tuđman Croatian Defence Academy. On this occasion, the President of the Republic will decorate, promote and commend officials of the Dr. Franjo Tuđman Croatian Defence Academy (Petar Zrinski Barracks, Ilica 256b) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

NOTE: Interested media representatives are requested to arrive at the Croatian Defence Academy on Tuesday, 20 December 2022 by 9:30 and announce their arrival at the e-mail: info.hvu@morh.hr by 18:00 on Monday, 19 December 2022 at the latest. The following information must be provided: first and last name, media outlet, personal identity card number or press card number, status (journalist, cameraman, photographer), mobile number. The entrance is on Črnomerec Street (bb).

17:00

The President of the Republic will attend a joint session of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies of the National Congress of Chile to be held on the occasion of the Official visit of the President of the Republic of Croatia (National Congress, Av. Pedro Montt s/n) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

Decoration ceremony for the President of the Republic of Croatia by the Chamber of Deputies of the National Congress of Chile. The decoration will be presented by the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Vlado Mirošević in the presence of the Chilean-Croatian Friendship Group.

13:30 - The President of the Republic of Croatia will meet with the Governor of the Magallanes Region Jorge Mauricio Flies Añón (Office of the Governor of the Magallanes Region)

14:00 - The President of the Republic of Croatia will meet with the Delegate of the President of the Republic of Chile for the Magallanes Region and the Chilean Antarctic Luz Andrea Bermúdez Sandoval (Office of the Delegate, Pl – Munoz Gamero No 1028)

14:20 - The President of the Republic of Croatia will meet with the Mayor of Punta Arenas Claudio Radonich Jiménez (Cultural Centre, Pl. Benjamin Munoz Gamero 745) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

15:50 - The President of the Republic of Croatia will visit the Croatian Club in Punta Arenas (Calle Errázuris 812)

11:40 - The President of the Republic of Croatia will lay a wreath at the Monument to General Bernardo O’Higgins (P˚ Bulnes 79)

12:00 - Official welcoming ceremony, in honour of the President of the Republic of Croatia, hosted by the President of the Republic of Chile on Plaza de la Constitutución in front of the La Moneda Palace

12:10 - Official photograph taken of the two Presidents (La Moneda Palace) Tête-à-tête of the two Presidents

12:15 - Bilateral meeting of the two Presidents and delegations of the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Chile

13:00 - Press statements by the President of the Republic of Croatia Zoran Milanović and the President of the Republic of Chile Gabriel Boric

13:20 - Luncheon hosted by the President of the Republic of Chile in honour of the President of the Republic of Croatia, at which the exchange of the highest state decorations between the two Presidents is planned

15:15 - The President of the Republic of Croatia will visit the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino), where he will view the exhibition “Chile before Chile”

16:25 - The President of the Republic of Croatia will visit the University of Chile (Universidad de Chile), where he will meet with Rector Prof. Rosa Devés and deliver a lecture entitled “Geopolitics and consequences for the economy” for the academic community, political elite and diplomatic corps

20:00 - Formal dinner of the President of the Republic of Croatia and the President of the Republic of Chile with the Croatian community (Club Estadio Croata) The two Presidents will deliver addresses

15:30 - The President of the Republic will tour the Croatian-Chilean community’s sports and cultural societies: “Sociedad Croata“ (Carlos Condell 2651), Fire Brigade No. 3 “Bomba Hrvatska“ (Avenida Argentina 750) and the “Hrvatski sokol“ (Croatian Hawk) Sports Club (Calle Esmeralda 2176) and tour “Parque Croacia”.

20:00 - Formal dinner of the President of the Republic with the Croatian emigrants in northern Chile (Hotel Antofagasta) The President of the Republic will deliver an address