The event, organised by the Croatian Paneuropean Union, was opened by the union president Pavao Barisic.
The president of the International Paneuropean Union, Alain Terrenoire, congratulated Croatia on its efforts and successes the country is making on the path to the European Union.
Croatia cab encourage other countries of the regon, particulary Bosnia-herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania an Macedonia, on their path to the European Union, Terrenoire said, adding that Serbia should turn to future and not look back to the bast all the time.
The conference, dedicated to the European identity, was also addressed by Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor and honorary president of the International Paneuroean union Otto von Habsburg.