The two officials discussed some aspects of bilateral cooperation, which they assessed as positive.
Van Egmund conveyed his country's strong support to Croatia's membership in NATO and commended its efforts to improve its defence potential.
The US government considers as positive Croatia's role in regional defence initiatives, especially its active contribution to the US-Adriatic Charter and the South East Europe Defense Ministers initiative, Van Egmund said.
Biscevic conveyed Croatia's full support to the initiative to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons, adding that Croatia would continue its active involvement in the fight against international terrorism.