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.
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