CHICAGO CHICAGO, April 9 (Hina) - As of April 8, more than 200,000 American Croatians from Chicago and neighbouring areas will be able to regulate all consular matters at the newly-opened general consulate of Croatia in Chicago.
Present at the opening ceremony, which took place yesterday, were Croatian Foreign Minister Mate Granic and other members of a state delegation participating in the event "Croatia in Chicago". Croatian Ambassador Miomir Zuzul and a representative of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley spoke about the importance and tasks of the fourth Croatian consulate in America. The Chicago City Council and Mayor Daley welcomed the opening of the consulate with a special decision. Present among numerous guests were representatives of US Congress Janice Schakowski and Peter Viscloscky, leading officials of companies and institutions from Chicago and the state of Illinois. The exceptionally successful economic, poli
CHICAGO, April 9 (Hina) - As of April 8, more than 200,000 American
Croatians from Chicago and neighbouring areas will be able to
regulate all consular matters at the newly-opened general
consulate of Croatia in Chicago.
Present at the opening ceremony, which took place yesterday, were
Croatian Foreign Minister Mate Granic and other members of a state
delegation participating in the event "Croatia in Chicago".
Croatian Ambassador Miomir Zuzul and a representative of Chicago
Mayor Richard Daley spoke about the importance and tasks of the
fourth Croatian consulate in America.
The Chicago City Council and Mayor Daley welcomed the opening of the
consulate with a special decision.
Present among numerous guests were representatives of US Congress
Janice Schakowski and Peter Viscloscky, leading officials of
companies and institutions from Chicago and the state of Illinois.
The exceptionally successful economic, political and cultural
event "Croatia in Chicago" was very attractive for the local media
and public, ending in a concert of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
and Croatian piano payer Ivo Pogorelic.
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