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11:45 - The President of the Republic will lay a wreath and light a candle at the Central Monument to the Croatian Defenders in the Homeland War (Trg hrvatskih velikana)

12:00 - The President of the Republic will attend the main ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Croatian Defence Council (HVO). On that occasion the President of the Republic of Croatia will bestow posthumously upon Ivo Lozančić the Order of Duke Domagoj with Ribbon for bravery and heroism displayed in the war and the Order of Ban Jelačić for extraordinary command of Croatian Defence Council (HVO) units as well as for overall merit in the organization of the Areas of Operations Mostar, Tomislavgrad, Vitez and Orašje (Hrvatski dom Herceg Stjepan Kosača) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

10:45 - Official welcoming ceremony of the President of the Republic of Croatia in front of “St. Pierre Cathedral” (Cour de Saint-Pierre, 1204 Geneva) Welcomed by the President of the Swiss Confederation Ignazio Cassis

11:05 - Joint photo op of the two presidents in front of “Hôtel Sellon“ municipal building (2 rue des Granges - 1204 Geneva)

11:05 - Tête-à-tête between the two presidents (“Hôtel Sellon“ municipal building)

12:00 - Working lunch of the President of the Republic of Croatia Zoran Milanović and the President of the Swiss Confederation Ignazio Cassis with the delegations of the Republic of Croatia and the Swiss Confederation

13:30 - Statements to the press by the two presidents (University of Geneva, 24 rue du Général-Dufour 1211 Geneva) Note: Statements to be made in Croatian and in French with consecutive translation

14:00 - The President of the Republic of Croatia Zoran Milanović and the President of the Swiss Confederation Ignazio Cassis will take part in a panel discussion entitled: “Security challenges in Europe and Swiss neutrality“ (University of Geneva)

16:30 - The President of the Republic will visit the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) where he will meet with the leadership of CERN who will acquaint him with the main activities of CERN. The President of the Republic will further tour the underground experimental area, and meet with the Croatian scientists, researchers and students who work in CERN (CERN LHC Point 5, Building 3594, Rte de Cessy, 01170 Cessy, France)

18:00 - The President of the Republic will meet with the Croats who live and work in the Swiss Confederation (Hôtel Métropole Genève, Quai du Général-Guisan 34, 1204 Geneva) The President will deliver an address

11:00

The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will lay a wreath and light a candle at the monument to the Croatian victory “Oluja 95”. (Trg Ante Starčevića, Knin)

11:30

The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend the main ceremony marking the 15th anniversary of the formation of the Croatian Army Guards Mechanized Brigade. (Strojilište vojarne 4. gbr “Pauci”)

The President of the Republic will deliver an address.

NOTE: Media representatives interested in covering the event are asked to arrive at the monument to the Croatian victory “Oluja 95” in Knin by 10:00 on Friday, 1 April 2022 and to announce their arrival at the e-mail: nikica.kobaslic@morh.hr today by 21:00 (telephone contact: 091 1910 972). The registration should contain the following: first and last name; name of media outlet; journalist’s personal ID card number or journalist ID number; status (journalist, photographer or cameraman); mobile phone number.

11:00

The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will lay a wreath at the memorial to Josip Jović, the first Croatian policeman killed in the Homeland War, on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the “Plitvice” action

16:20

The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend a ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the death of Miro Kukin and ten other Croatian Homeland War defenders. President Milanović will unveil a memorial plaque dedicated to the eleven fallen Croatian Homeland War defenders, lay a wreath and light a candle at the memorial plaque located at Debeljak Hill. (Debeljak Hill, Pakoštane - Vrana)

The President of the Republic will deliver an address.

11:00

The President of the Republic will attend a special session on the occasion of marking the 20th anniversary of the University of Zadar and University of Zadar Day celebrations (University of Zadar, Obala kralja Petra Krešimira IV 2) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

13:45

The President of the Republic will tour the exhibition of the Museum of Ancient Glass (Poljana Zemaljskog odbora 1)

9:05 - The President of the Republic will visit the Permanent Representation of the Republic of Croatia to NATO

10:00 - The President of the Republic will participate in the Extraordinary Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government

VINKOVCI

11:00 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend a ceremony marking the 15th anniversary of the formation of the Guards Armoured Mechanized Brigade of the Croatian Army (“Slavonski sokolovi” 5th Guards Brigade Barracks) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

NOTE: Representatives of the press wishing to cover the event are requested to arrive at the main entrance of the “Slavonski sokolovi” 5th Guards Brigade Barracks no later than 10:15 on Tuesday, 22 March 2022 and to announce their arrival by e-mail: tomislav.djalto@morh.hr no later than 20:00 on Monday, 21 March 2022 (telephone contact: 098 604 233) The registration should contain the following: first and last name; name of media outlet; journalist’s personal ID card number or journalist ID number; status (journalist, photographer or cameraman); mobile phone number.

SLAVONSKI BROD

14:00 - The President of the Republic will visit the joint stock company Đuro Đaković Grupa d.d. where he will meet with management and tour the production line (Ulica dr. Mile Budaka 1)

NOTE: Photographers and cameramen may record the start of the meeting and a part of the President’s tour of the company’s production line. Representatives of the press wishing to cover the event are requested to arrive at the company Đuro Đaković Grupa d.d. no later than 13:30 and to announce their arrival on Monday, 21 March 2022 by 20:00 at the e-mail: sveinberger@duro-dakovic.com (contact: Sandra Veinberger Alić).

11:00

The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will present officer’s daggers and commendations to retired generals, admirals, colonels and captains (N) of the Croatian Armed Forces (Office of the President of the Republic, Pantovčak 241) The President of the Republic will deliver an address.

NOTE: All interested media representatives are requested to arrive at the Office of the President by 10:30 and to announce their arrival at the following e-mail address: glasnogovornik@predsjednik.hr