Hungarian‑Croatian Bilateral Co‑operations since 1990s

• Authors: Edit Bencze Lőrinczné
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Hungary was among the first countries to recognize the independence of Croatia in 1991. Establishment of diplomatic relations on ambassadorial level took place on 16 January 1992. The Hungarian‑Croatian cooperation in several areas has become exemplary in the region. Key priorities of the cooperation for both countries include energy policy, defence, development of transport infrastructure, environmental protection and protection of minority rights. High‑level meetings are regular, the ministerial consultations are continuous. Bilateral relations are improved by several joint commissions and there is an active and extensive cooperation between the counties and frontier towns of the two countries. Hungarian‑Croatian relations are excellent in all areas and the unconditional bilateral cooperation and serve as a model of cooperation in the region, an example of good neighbourly relations without open issues.

Keywords

EN

Bilateral Relations; Neighbour Policy; Political, Economic; Cultural Co‑operation; Cross‑border Co‑operation

Discipline

• HISTORY: HISTORY

• Publisher: Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Arts, Czech Republic
• Journal: Prague Papers on the History of International Relations
• Year: 2014
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 141-156

Contributors

author

Edit Bencze Lőrinczné

• Institute of Social Sciences and Liberal Arts, Kodolányi János University of Applied Sciences, Székesfehérvár, Budapest Fürdő u. 1, 8000 Székesfehérvár, Hungary