ZAGREB/PARIS, March 7 (Hina) - Croatian Minister for Crafts, Small and Medium Entrepreneurship Zeljko Pacek, who is in a two-day visit to France, on Wednesday opened the 12th international fair for foreign trade and entrepreneurship,
"Avenir-Export", being held in Paris until March 9. Eight Croatian companies from wood, food-processing and metal-working industries will be presented at the fair, the Croatian Crafts, Small and Medium Entrepreneurship Ministry said in a statement. The presentation of the Croatian economy is being held as a part of Croatia's joint presentation with Hungary, the Czech Republic and Poland. Minister Pacek met his French counterpart Francois Patriat to discuss encouragement measures taken by the two countries' governments and possibilities of France's investments in Croatia. The French Minister announced the signing of a cooperation agreement between the two min
ZAGREB/PARIS, March 7 (Hina) - Croatian Minister for Crafts, Small
and Medium Entrepreneurship Zeljko Pacek, who is in a two-day visit
to France, on Wednesday opened the 12th international fair for
foreign trade and entrepreneurship, "Avenir-Export", being held in
Paris until March 9.
Eight Croatian companies from wood, food-processing and metal-
working industries will be presented at the fair, the Croatian
Crafts, Small and Medium Entrepreneurship Ministry said in a
statement.
The presentation of the Croatian economy is being held as a part of
Croatia's joint presentation with Hungary, the Czech Republic and
Poland.
Minister Pacek met his French counterpart Francois Patriat to
discuss encouragement measures taken by the two countries'
governments and possibilities of France's investments in Croatia.
The French Minister announced the signing of a cooperation
agreement between the two ministries in the near future.
This is the first official presentation of Croatia at "Avenir-
Export", which every year gathers several hundreds of exhibitors.
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