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PM: Continuation of support to transport, tourism and partially hospitality sectorsPrime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Thursday said that the government would continue to "calibrate" measures and provide support even after May for those sectors which will obviously be in more difficult circumstances, primarily tourism and transport, and partially the hospitality sector. 21.05.2020. | News

Hauliers meet with tourism minister, say no need for sharp rhetoricTourism Minister Gari Cappelli said on Thursday that he was satisfied with talks held with representatives of the Voice of Entrepreneurs association and hauliers who work occasionally and who, too, said that agreement had been reached on important matters. 21.05.2020. | News

Flights from South Korea to Croatia in H2 2020The South Korean T'Way low-cost airline has announced flights to Croatia for the second half of this year while a definite date will be made known soon, the National Croatian Tourist Board (HTZ) informed on Thursday. 21.05.2020. | News

Croatia supports Merkel-Macron rescue plan, says dailyThe Croatian government support the establishment of a €500 billion European fund to help repair the economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic, Jutarnji List daily reports on Thursday, noting that the money to be obtained from the fund could be used for recovery in the tourism and transport sectors. 21.05.2020. | News

Cappelli for relaunching tourism on principles of sustainable developmentTourism Minister Gari Cappelli said on Wednesday after a second virtual meeting with his European counterparts that the principle of sustainable development should be taken into account when relaunching tourism, the Croatian ministry stated in a press release. 20.05.2020. | News

Croatia to open its borders for Slovaks, Czechs, Hungarians and AustriansAs of May 29 Croatia will open its borders for Slovak, Czech, Hungarian and Austrian citizens, Tourism Minister Gari Cappelli said on Wednesday.  20.05.2020. | News

Minister expects 30% of last year's tourism revenueMinister Gari Cappelli said on Tuesday that based on announcements and communication with markets, tour operators, the opening of borders and the good epidemiological situation, it was realistic to expect this year's tourism revenue to be about one third of last year's at €4 billion. 20.05.2020. | News

Banks to defer loan payment for tourism businesses until end June 2021The Croatian Banking Association (HUB) held talks with several associations from the tourism sector on Tuesday to present measures designed to help the sector in the context of the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, including a deferral of loan repayments for tourism businesses until June 30, 2021. 19.05.2020. | News

Croatia 34th globally, 1st in region among conference destinationsAccording to statistics from the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), Croatia is the 34th global and first regional destination among convention destinations in 2019, the Croatian National Tourism Board (HTZ) announced on Tuesday. 19.05.2020. | News

Croatia can expect first visitors from China in September - dailyCroatia will conclude agreements with five European countries on tourist arrivals in June, while first guests from China can be expected two months later, according to the Jutarnji List daily's article headlined "A glimmer of hope for tourist season" published on Tuesday. 19.05.2020. | News