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India’s Ambassador to Republic of Croatia: Raj Srivastava

Raj Srivastava
  • Raj Kumar Srivastava has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Croatia.

Zoran Milanovic wins Croatia presidential election

Former Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic won Croatia’s presidential election. He belongs Social Democratic Party (SDP). He defeated centre-right incumbent Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, who was the first female president of Croatia.

Milanovic, the Social Democrat candidate, took 52.7 percent of the vote, while President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic garnered 47.3 percent. Milanovic who will take office on 19 February, will have a higher profile as President than usual, as Croatia has just taken over the rotating presidency of the European Union for six months.