{"id":24484,"date":"2023-08-07T18:38:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T16:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.predsjednik.hr\/?post_type=news&#038;p=24484"},"modified":"2023-08-08T10:40:25","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T08:40:25","slug":"president-milanovic-signs-decisions-on-appointment-and-assignment-of-officers-to-command-staff-positions-in-the-croatian-armed-forces","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.predsjednik.hr\/en\/news\/president-milanovic-signs-decisions-on-appointment-and-assignment-of-officers-to-command-staff-positions-in-the-croatian-armed-forces\/","title":{"rendered":"President Milanovi\u0107 Signs Decisions on Appointment and Assignment of Officers to Command Staff Positions in the Croatian Armed Forces"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the basis of the previously reached agreement on appointments to open and unfilled command staff positions in the Croatian Armed Forces and following the discussions and an agreement between the President of the Republic Zoran Milanovi\u0107 and Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovi\u0107 yesterday in Sinj, President Milanovi\u0107 today signed the decisions on the appointment and assignment of officers to command staff positions in the Croatian Armed Forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Major General Kre\u0161o Tu\u0161kan is assigned to the post of Director of the General Staff of the Croatian Armed Forces, Major General Slaven Zdilar is appointed to the post of Commander of the Dr. Franjo Tu\u0111man Croatian Defence Academy, Major General Denis Tretinjak is assigned to the post of Chief of the Operations Directorate in the General Staff of the Croatian Armed Forces, Commodore Milan Bla\u017eevi\u0107 is appointed to the post of Commander of the Croatian Coast Guard, Brigadier General Ivan Zeli\u0107 is assigned to the post of Chief of the Personnel Directorate in the General Staff of the Croatian Armed Forces (until 31 December 2023), Colonel Jozo Matkovi\u0107 is assigned to the post of Chief of the Logistics Directorate in the General Staff of the Croatian Armed Forces, Colonel Mirko Sto\u0161i\u0107 is appointed to the post of Commander of the Croatian Army Guards Mechanized Brigade, and Colonel Tihomir Zebec is appointed to the post of Commander of the Honorary and Protection Battalion of the Croatian Armed Forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President of the Republic today also co-signed \u2013 with the Croatian Prime Minister as the co-signer \u2013 the proposal for nominating the candidate, General Ivan Turkalj, for the Director of the Military Security and Intelligence Agency (VSOA), which will be forwarded to the Domestic Policy and National Security Committee of the Croatian Parliament to give its opinion on the candidate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the President of the Republic will also sign the other previously agreed appointments to military posts that are unfilled or will become vacant due to the aforementioned appointments of commanders in the Croatian Armed Forces, as soon as the Minister of Defense carries out the formal candidate selection procedure for these previously agreed appointment proposals. Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovi\u0107 assured President Milanovi\u0107 during yesterday\u2019s conversation that the Minister of Defense will fulfil his obligation regarding the previously agreed appointment proposals and that the procedures for nominating the Croatian military attach\u00e9 to NATO and the EU, and for appointing the Deputy Director of the Centre for Security Cooperation (RACVIAC), will be carried out as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President of the Republic, who as the Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces is responsible for the defense of the Republic of Croatia and for the functioning of the security system, firmly stands on the point of view that appointment to positions in the Croatian Armed Forces must be done in a systematic and planned manner, taking into account all the components of the system.<\/p>\n\n\n<!--GALLERY BLOCK-->\n<div class=\"c-lightbox-gallery js-lightbox\">\n                <!--single-->\n            <a data-no-swup class=\"c-lightbox-gallery__single js-lightbox-single\"\n               href=\"https:\/\/www.predsjednik.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DSC_8989-1-1024x576.jpg\"\n               style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.predsjednik.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DSC_8989-1-768x432.jpg')\"><\/a>\n            <!--end single-->\n                    <!--single-->\n            <a data-no-swup class=\"c-lightbox-gallery__single js-lightbox-single\"\n               href=\"https:\/\/www.predsjednik.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DSC_8949-1024x576.jpg\"\n               style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.predsjednik.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DSC_8949-768x432.jpg')\"><\/a>\n            <!--end single-->\n                    <!--single-->\n            <a data-no-swup class=\"c-lightbox-gallery__single js-lightbox-single\"\n               href=\"https:\/\/www.predsjednik.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DSC_8932-1024x576.jpg\"\n               style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.predsjednik.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DSC_8932-768x432.jpg')\"><\/a>\n            <!--end single-->\n        <\/div>\n<!--end GALLERY BLOCK-->\n\n\n\n<p>PHOTO: Office of the President of the Republic of Croatia \/ Marko Beljan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the basis of the previously reached agreement on appointments to open and unfilled command staff positions in the Croatian Armed Forces and following the discussions and an agreement between the President of the Republic Zoran Milanovi\u0107 and Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovi\u0107 yesterday in Sinj, President Milanovi\u0107 today signed the decisions on the appointment and assignment of officers to command staff positions in the Croatian Armed Forces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":24479,"template":"","news-cat":[12],"class_list":["post-24484","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-cat-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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