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Money from EU Solidarity Fund for post-quake reconstruction in Petrinja area used up(Hina) - Construction Minister Branko Bačić said on Thursday that all the money from the European Union Solidarity Fund made available to Croatia for reconstruction following the December 2020 earthquake in the area of Petrinja had been used up. 12.05.2023. | News

Sustainable urbanism imperative, hears UfM conference on urban development(Hina) - An estimated two thirds of the global population will likely live in cities by 2050, and the development of the sustainable urbanism is an imperative, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said at a conference on sustainable urban development of the Union for the Mediterranean in Zagreb on Thursday. 04.05.2023. | News | Informacija

84 families in Umag given keys to flats built under govt-subsidised scheme(Hina) - Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and Construction Minister Branko Bačić on Friday handed 84 young families in Umag keys to their flats, built as part of a government-subsidised housing construction scheme. 28.04.2023. | News | Information

Reconstruction of Zagreb Cathedral and religious buildings under way(Hina) - Construction Minister Branko Bačić and Culture Minister Nina Obuljen Koržinek on Wednesday visited the Church and Monastery of Saint Francis of Assisi, the Zagreb Cathedral and the Archbishop's Residence, which are undergoing structural reconstruction following the earthquake of three years ago. 26.04.2023. | News | Information

Bačić: Over 10,000 workers now engaged in reconstruction projects in central Croatia(Hina) - Construction Minister Branko Bačić said in parliament on Wednesday that currently over 200 Croatian building companies with over 10,000 workers are being engaged at 1,202 construction sites in the earthquake-affected areas of Zagreb and Sisak-Moslavina County. 12.04.2023. | News | Information

Minister: Post-quake reconstruction projects worth €100mn under way in Zagorje(Hina) - Projects for the reconstruction of buildings and traffic infrastructure damaged in the 2020 earthquake, worth €100 million, are being conducted in Krapina-Zagorje County, Construction Minister Branko Bačić said on Friday during a visit to the northwestern region of Zagorje. 31.03.2023. | News | Information

State, diocese trade properties to build prefab homes for earthquake victims(Hina) - Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Minister Branko Bačić and Sisak Bishop Vlado Košić on Monday signed an agreement under which the state and the Sisak Diocese will trade properties in order to build a housing settlement for earthquake victims and Church facilities. 27.03.2023. | News | Information

6th high-level meeting held with the European Commission on post-earthquake reconstruction in Croatia Representatives of the European Commission welcomed the significant increase in the absorption of funds from the EU Solidarity Fund and called for additional effort in the last quarter of implementation. 24.03.2023. | News

2CroCEE: Second edition of the Croatian Conference on Earthquake EngineeringOn the occasion of the third anniversary of the Zagreb earthquake, the second edition of the Croatian Conference on Earthquake Engineering – 2CroCEE, organized by the Faculty of Civil Engineering of the University of Zagreb, was held at the Westin Hotel in Zagreb. 24.03.2023. | News | Information

Bačić: Currently 126 public buildings in Zagreb under reconstruction(Hina) - Currently, 126 public sector buildings are being reconstructed in Zagreb, while the total value of current works in the capital is €2.3 billion, Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Minister Branko Bačić said on Wednesday, on the third anniversary of the Zagreb earthquake. 22.03.2023. | News | Information