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20:00 - The President of the Republic will attend the opening of the 10th edition of Bećarfest, a festival featuring the bećarac folk song singing and playing of Slavonia, Baranya and Syrmia, held during the three-day event “Nema sela nad Babine Grede” (J.J. Strossmayera b.b.) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

10:00 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will pay tribute to the fallen members of the 122nd Croatian Army Brigade and all fallen, missing and deceased Croatian defenders in a wreath-laying and candle-lighting ceremony at the Memorial to the fallen Croatian defenders of Đakovština (Vijenac kardinala Alojzija Stepinca)

10:30 - The President of the Republic will attend the opening of a photo exhibition “Ne dirajte mi ravnicu“ – a collection of photographs illustrating 15 years of activity of the 122nd Croatian Army Brigade Veterans Association (Cultural centre Đakovo, Kralja Tomislava 13)

11:00 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend a special session on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the foundation of the 122nd Croatian Army Brigade Veterans Association Đakovo (Cultural centre Đakovo, Kralja Tomislava 13) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

15:00 - The President of the Republic will attend a special session of the Municipal Council of the Town of Sveta Nedelja on the occasion of Municipal Day (Vladimir Dešćak Elementary School, Školska ulica 4, Rakitje/Novaki) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

17:00 - The President of the Republic will meet with members of the Croatian National Wheelchair Basketball Team training for the European Wheelchair Basketball Championship Division B & C 12 – 12 June in Sarajevo (“Aton” Sports & Gymnastics Centre, Josipa Marčeca 25) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

11:00

Trilateral meeting between the President of the Republic of Croatia Zoran Milanović, the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor and the Federal President of the Republic of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen (Villa Brijunka)

12:45

Statements to the media of the three presidents (Villa Brijunka)

NOTE: Statements to the media to be delivered in the mother tongue with simultaneous translation provided

11:00

The President of the Republic will attend a ceremony at which public accolades of the City of Zagreb will be presented on the occasion of Zagreb City Day (Old City Hall, Ulica sv. Ćirila i Metoda 5) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

12:00

The President of the Republic will hold a meeting with the leadership of the Franak association (Office of the President, Pantovčak 241) Press statements are scheduled after the meeting

NOTE: Interested media representatives are requested to arrive at the Office of the President by 11:30 and to announce their arrival by e-mail: glasnogovornik@predsjednik.hr

18:00

An official reception hosted by the President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces on the occasion of Croatian Armed Forces Day, Croatian Army Day and the 31st anniversary of the formation of the Croatian Armed Forces. At the ceremony, the President of the Republic will present decorations, ranks and commendations to members of the Armed Forces and former members of the Frankopan Battalion (Office of the President, Pantovčak 241) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

NOTE: Interested media representatives are requested to arrive at the Office of the President by 17:00 and to announce their arrival by e-mail: glasnogovornik@predsjednik.hr

12:00

The President of the Republic will receive Admiral Rob Bauer, Chair of the NATO Military Committee (Office of the President, Pantovčak 241) NOTE: Photographers and cameramen may record the start of the meeting, after which a press release will be issued. Media representatives wishing to cover the event are requested to arrive at the Office of the President by 11:30 and to announce their arrival at the e-mail: glasnogovornik@predsjednik.hr

11:00 - The President of the Republic will bestow the decoration Order of the Croatian Star with the effigy of Katarina Zrinska upon voluntary blood donors in 2019 for the noble and humanitarian deed of donating blood more than a hundred times (men) and seventy-five times (women). At the ceremony in the Office of the President, the decorations will be received by 77 voluntary blood donors out of the 195 decorated donors, while the remaining decorated donors will receive their decorations at an award ceremony scheduled in June. (Office of the President, Pantovčak 241) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

NOTE: Media representatives interested in covering the event are requested to arrive at the Office of the President by 10:20 and to announce their arrival at the e-mail: glasnogovornik@predsjednik.hr

13:30 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend the handover of a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter, donated by the United States of America to the Republic of Croatia (“Lieutenant Colonel Marko Živković barracks”, Klarići 50c) Following the ceremony, the President of the Republic will view the UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter.

NOTE: All media representatives interested in covering this event should arrive at the “Lieutenant Colonel Marko Živković barracks” in Velika Gorica on Wednesday, 25 May by 12:45, and announce their arrival at the following e-mail: ivan.krulic@morh.hr, no later than Tuesday, 24 May 2022 at 18:00. The registration form should include first and last name, name of media, status (journalist, photographer or cameraman), personal identity card number and press card number, and mobile phone number.