Croatia

Croatia beat Morocco 2-1 to finish third in World Cup

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Croatia beat Morocco 2-1 in the World Cup third-place playoff on Saturday to secure a top three finish in the tournament for the second consecutive edition.

Argentina beat Croatia 3-0 to reach 2022 World Cup final

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Argentina produced a stunning performance to outclass Croatia 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup semi-final clash in Qatar on Tuesday.

Croatian military plane crashes during training flight

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – A Croatian MiG-21 military jet crashed during a training flight Tuesday, the country’s Ministry of Defense said, according to media.

Football fans supporting Palestine in 2022 Qatar World Cup

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Palestinian news sources on Tuesday reported that the massive support of football fans of different teams, participating in the Qatar 2022 World Cup, for the Palestinian people still continues.

Croatia beat Japan on penalty shootouts to go to next round

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Croatia qualified for the World Cup quarterfinals after defeating Japan on penalty shootouts on Monday.

Morocco and Croatia advance to World Cup knockout stage

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Morraco and Croatia qualified for the knockout stage of the 2022 World Cup on Thursday.

Canada eliminated from World Cup 2022 after heavy loss

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – The Croatian men's national football team beat Canada 4-1 in the second match in the group stage of the Qatar World Cup on Sunday.

Iranian short films, animation go to intl. film festivals

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Iranian short films "Eclipse" and "The Story of a Passenger Who Was Lost in His Last Journey" as well as short animation "White Whale" will take part in film festivals in Croatia, Spain, Italy, the US, Hungary and France.

Russia adds 5 states to unfriendly countries list

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Greece, Denmark, Slovakia, Slovenia and Croatia have been added to the list of states unfriendly to Russia, the press service of the country’s Cabinet said on Friday.

Ghalibaf calls for strengthening Iran-Croatia relations

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker stressed the need to strengthen ties between Iran and Croatia through the promotion of the relations of parliamentary friendship groups.

Amir-Abdollahian:

Iran sees no limts in expantion of ties with Croatia

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Saturday expressed interest in developing diplomatic relations with Croatia.

Iran, Croatia to expand coop. in intl. trade fairs

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iran and Croatia will enhance bilateral cooperation in the field of trade and economy particularly in the area of international exhibitions.

Raeisi calls for expanding Iran-Croatia cooperation

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi in a message to his Croatian counterpart called for expanding the relationship between Iran and Croatia in various fields.

Amir-Abdollahian congratulates Croatian National Day

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a message on Monday congratulated his Croatian counterpart, Gordan Grlić Radman, on the occasion of Independence Day of Croatia.

Russia expels five Croatian diplomats from Moscow

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Ministry summoned Croatian envoy in Moscow on Friday, expressed a strong protest to him and declared five employees of Croatian embassy in Moscow personae non gratae in response to steps taken earlier by Zagreb.

Iranian documentary to vie at ZagrebDox Intl Doc. FilmFest.

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – The Iranian documentary film “Water, Wind, Soil, Bread” by Mehdi Zamanpour Kiasari will take part in the 18th edition of ZagrebDox, the International Documentary Film Festival.

Iranian FM meets Croatian counterpart in Munich

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with his Croatian counterpart in Munich.

Croatian FM congrats Amir-Abdollahian on revolution anniv.

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić-Radman sent a message to his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Thursday congratulating the victory anniversary of Islamic Revolution of Iran.

Croatia to recall all troops from NATO if tensions escalates

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The Croatian authorities will recall all troops from NATO forces in eastern Europe in case of a conflict between Russia and Ukraine, President Zoran Milanovic said on Tuesday.

Croatia seeking to expand relations with Iran: envoy

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Croatian Ambassador to Tehran Drago Štambuk said that his country is eager to expand its relations with Iran.

Turkmen FM felicitates new Iran FM Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Turkmen Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov in a message on Wed. congratulated appointment of Hossein Amir-Abdollahian as new foreign minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Zarif, Borrell discuss JCPOA, developments in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed issues related to Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) as well as latest situation in Afghanistan with European Union Foreign Policy Chief Joseph Borrell on Wed.

Iran, Croatia review enhancing economic coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Turning to the amicable relations between the two countries of Iran and Croatia, Croatian Minister of Economy and Iranian Ambassador in Zagreb held talks on the ways to boost economic ties between the two countries.

Croatian President felicitates Raeisi

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Presidents of Croatia on Sat. congratulated Iranian President-Elect Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi for his victory in Iran 2021 election.

Iran, Croatia discuss developing, broadening economic ties

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with his Croatian counterpart Gordan Grlić-Radman in Turkey’s Antalya on Friday on the expansion of economic ties.

Iran and Croatia agree on scientific, academic cooperation

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – n a meeting on Monday, the Iranian ambassador to Zagreb Parviz Ismaili and the Croatian Science and Education Minister Radovan Fuchs agreed on the exchange of professors and students and participation in EU university projects.

1st VP congratulates Croatia on National Day

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Iranian First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri felicitated the government and people of Croatia on National Day.

Rouhani felicitates Croatia on National Day

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani congratulated the government and the people of Croatia on the country's National Day.

Iran, Croatia to establish joint tourism working group

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – The Croatian Tourism and Sports Minister Nikolina Brnjac and the Iranian ambassador to Croatia Parviz Esmaeili agreed on the establishment of a joint tourism working group between the two sides in the near future.