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Croatian Prime Minister and Chinese Foreign Minister Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

Zagreb:Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation, economic ties, and international developments. The meeting occurred at the government headquarters as part of Wang's official visit to Croatia.

According to Anadolu Agency – English, both sides expressed satisfaction with their friendly relations ahead of the 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties in 2027. Plenkovic emphasized the importance of enhancing connections between Croatian and Chinese businesses, aiming to expand the presence of Croatian companies in the Chinese market.

The discussions highlighted the Peljesac Bridge as a symbol of successful bilateral cooperation. Chinese companies are actively involved in major Croatian infrastructure and energy projects, such as the Kozjak tunnel, the Vucevica connecting road, the Brestovac-Godinjak expressway, the Senj wind farm, and the Korlat solar power plant.

The recently established Beijing-Bucharest-Zagreb air route was also welcomed, with expectations to strengthen tourism ties. In addition to bilateral matters, Plenkovic and Wang discussed relations between the European Union and China, exchanging views on developments in Ukraine and the Middle East.