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Encyclopedia > Croatian Bloc
Politics of Croatia

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President: 2005
Parliament: 2003 The Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Republika Hrvatska) is a parliamentary democracy with an elected president. ... Current Constitution of the Republic of Croatia was adopted by the Parliament of the Republic of Croatia on December 22, 1990. ... The President of Croatia is the head of state. ... The parliament of Croatia is called Hrvatski Sabor in Croatian - the word sabor means an assembly, a gathering, a congress. ... This article lists political parties in Croatia. ... Politics of Croatia Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Croatia ... The fourth presidential elections in Croatia took place in two rounds in January 2005. ... Elections for the Croatian Parliament were held on November 23, 2003. ...

Croatian Bloc (Croatian: Hrvatski blok, HB) is a right-wing political party in Croatia.


It was founded in 2002 following the convention of Croatian Democratic Union on which Ivić Pašalić failed to unseat his main rival Ivo Sanader. Pašalić and his followers founded new party, accusing Sanader both of winning the convention by undemocratic means and straying from nationalist legacy of Franjo Tuđman. The Croatian Democratic Union (Croatian: Hrvatska Demokratska Zajednica, HDZ), is a Croatian political party. ... Ivic Pasalic (Ivić Pašalić) is Croatian right-wing politician. ... Ivo Sanader Ivo Sanader (born June 8, 1953 in Split,Croatia) is the current Prime Minister of Croatia (President of the Government). ... . Franjo Tuđman (May 14, 1922 - December 10, 1999) was the first president of Croatia in the 1990s. ...


New party, however, didn't attract majority of HDZ supporters who rallied around Sanader during the 2003 parliamentary elections. HB failed to enter Croatian Parliament. Elections for the Croatian Parliament were held on November 23, 2003. ... The parliament of Croatia is called Hrvatski Sabor in Croatian - the word sabor means an assembly, a gathering, a congress. ...


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