ZAGREB, Feb 23 (Hina) - Croatia is supportive of the "Spitzenkandidat" concept, that is lead candidate process, for the election of the European Commission President, and is generally supportive of increasing contributions to the European Union budget, however, Zagreb opposes the automatism for possibly making cohesion funding dependable on the rule of law, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said in Brussels on Friday where he was attending an informal meeting of 27 member-states' leaders.
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