Tag: Croatias

Croatia’s conservatives believe majority is close despite inconclusive vote

Croatia’s ruling conservatives said on Thursday that talks have already started about the formation of a new governing majority the day after a highly contested parliamentary election. Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, who is the leader of the Croatian Democratic Union party, or HDZ, said that the party has contacted some of the potential future partners […]

Croatia’s ruling conservatives win parliamentary vote but cannot rule alone

Croatia’s governing conservatives convincingly won a highly contested parliamentary election on Wednesday, but according to the official vote count, they will still need support from far-right groups to stay in power. The election followed a campaign that centred on a bitter rivalry between the country’s president and prime minister. The ballot pitted the ruling conservative […]