VVIP Visits
(a) From the Croatian Side
Former Croatian President Stjepan Mesic, accompanied by Mrs. Milka Mesic, paid a State Visit to India from 12-16 November 2002. In the Joint Statement issued during the visit, Croatia had expressed support for India’s claim for permanent membership of the UNSC.
(b) From the Indian Side
Hon’ble President of India H.E. Mr. Ram Nath Kovind visited Croatia from 25-28 March 2019. During the visit, he met with Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovi? and Croatian PM Andrej Plenkovi?.
Vice-President M. Hamid Ansari accompanied by Mrs. Salma Ansari visited Croatia from 9-11 June 2010 at the invitation of Croatian President Ivo Josipovic.
Ministerial Level Visits
(a) From the Croatian Side
- Ms. Marija Pejcinovic Buric, DPM and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs (October 2018).
- Ms. Pave Zupan Ruskovi, Minister of Tourism (September 2003).
- Foreign Minister Tonino Picula (May 2001).
- Dr. Goran Grani, Deputy Prime Minister (November 2000).
- Bozo Biškupi, Minister of Culture (March 1999).
- Nenad Porges, Minister of Economy (November 1998).
- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Dr. Mate Grani? (April 1995).
- Dr. Zvonimir Separovi, Foreign Minister (April 1992).
(b) From the Indian Side
- Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State for Commerce&Industry (Independent Charge) (February 2017)
- Gen. (Dr) V.K. Singh (Retd), Minister of State for External Affairs (April 2016)
- Smt. Preneet Kaur, Minister of State for External Affairs (February 2014).
- Shri Anand Sharma, Ministerof State for External Affairs (September 2007).
- Shri Kapil Sibal, Minister of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences (February 2007).
- Smt. Bhavnaben Chikhalia, Minister of State for Tourism & Culture and Parliamentary Affairs (October 2003).
- Shri Digvijay Singh, Minister of State for External Affairs (September 2003).
- Shri Shatrughan Sinha, Minister of Shipping (August 2003).
- Dr. B.B. Ramaiah, MOS (Commerce) - September 1997.
- Shri Pranab Mukherjee, Commerce Minister (September 1994).
Parliamentary Delegations
(a) From the Croatian Side
- Mr. Luka Bebic, Speaker led a 6-member Parliamentary delegation to India from 6-10 March 2010.
- Dr. Furio Radin, Member of Parliament and Chairman, Committee on Human and National Minority Rights (February 2008).
- Ms. Marija Lugaric, a Member of Parliament (January 2007).
- Deputy Speaker of the Croatian Parliament, Tomac (January 2003).
- Mr. Vladimir šeks, the then Acting President of the Croatian Parliament (Sabor) - March 27 to April 3, 1999.
(b) From the Indian Side
- Shri Manohar Joshi, Speaker, Lok Sabha (July 2002).
- Shri P.A. Sangma, Speaker, Lok Sabha (July 1997).
