Speech of Ambassador Kapitanović on the occasion of Croatian National Day
Madame State Secretary, Members of Parliament,
Representatives of Romanian institutions, Ambassadors,
Dear fellow citizens,
Dear friends and partners,
Am deosebita plăcere de a vă ura bun-venit la recepția organizată în cinstea Zilei Naționale a Republicii Croația.
The National Day celebrates the 30th of May when the first democratically elected multi-party Parliament was constituted in the Republic of Croatia, in 1990. It was the start of a journey resulting in the Constitutional Decision on Sovereignty and Independence of the Republic of Croatia adopted by Hrvatski sabor (Croatian parliament) in June 1991 and in Croatia’s international recognition in 1992.
During these more than 30 years, Croatia has come a long and difficult way. This year, the Republic of Croatia will commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Military and Police Operati...