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APN receives 310 new applications for housing loan subsidies(Hina) - The Croatian Real Estate Agency (APN) on Monday started receiving applications for housing loan subsidies as part of its fifth public call, with banks submitting 310 applications from their clients. 29.09.2020. | News | Information | Subsidisation of housing loans

​Expert advisory council for post-quake reconstruction established(Hina) - The government on Thursday established an expert advisory council that will conduct consulting services and other tasks concerning the implementation of the Law on the Reconstruction of buildings damaged by the earthquake in the City of Zagreb, Krapina-Zagorje and Zagreb counties. The council will ensure the participation of professionals in implementing the law and in that way, contribute to its proper and successful implementation, said Minister Horvat. 24.09.2020. | News | From media

Official visit of US Ambassador to the Republic of Croatia H.E. William Robert KohorstOn 15 September 2020, the Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Croatia H.E. William Robert Kohorst paid an official visit to the Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Property. He discussed with line minister Darko Horvat two most topical subjects in the relations between the United States and the Republic of Croatia, i.e. the double taxation treaty and the visa regime. 15.09.2020. | News | Information

61 citizens who lost homes in Zagreb quake move to hostelZAGREB, Sept 12 (Hina) - Sixty-one Zagreb residents who were accommodated in the Cvjetno Naselje student dorm since losing their homes in the March 22 earthquake moved to the Arena hostel on Saturday, Mayor Milan Bandic's office said in a press release. 14.09.2020. | News | From media

Minister says bill on Zagreb's post-earthquake reconstruction not unambitious ​(Hina) - Construction Minister Darko Horvat has said that the reconstruction of buildings damaged in the March 22 earthquake in Zagreb and its environs would cost close to HRK 42 billion, asking critics if they believed that such a figure made the bill on the post-quake reconstruction unambitious. 03.09.2020. | News | From media

Total of 7386 applications for energy renovation of family houses receivedThe Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund has received 7386 applications for co-financing energy renovation of family houses. The first received application came from Vojnić, while most applications came from Zagreb, Petrinja, Varaždin and Vukovar. The Public Call was temporarily closed at 10:45:15. 01.09.2020. | News

Draft Long-term Strategy for National Building Stock Renovation by 2050 at public consultation from 10 August to 09 September 2020From 10 August to 09 September 2020, the Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets conducts a public consultation on the Long-term Strategy for National Building Stock Renovation by 2050. 31.08.2020. | News | Information | Energy efficiency

Social criteria included in the reconstruction act (Hina) - The government submitted the proposal of the act on the reconstruction of Zagreb to the second parliamentary reading, after having decided to include social criteria in the co-financing of the structural reconstruction of buildings damaged in the earthquake of 22 March. 27.08.2020. | News

Minister Horvat took over the area of physical planning, construction and state assets and announced his first moveToday, a handover was made at the Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets betweenthe new minister Darko Horvat and former minister Predrag Štromar. Minister Horvat was presented with areport on the work of the Ministry of Construction and Physical Planning during the previous term of office. 24.07.2020. | News

Green infrastructure: our goal is to establish inclusive, safe, adaptable and sustainable cities and settlements in the Republic of CroatiaClimate change, environment degradation and sustainable development challenges are our everyday reality. As they are more apparent and clearer, innovative approach and efficient answers are needed in our dealing with the greatest global challenge of our modern world. Sector for European Union Projects, International and EU Affairs at Ministry of Construction and Physical Planning (MCPP) is thinking about green infrastructure in Croatian urban areas through international and European context. 24.07.2020. | News