Embassy of India

Zagreb, Croatia

At the invitation of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia, H.E. Mr. Andrej Plenkovic, the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, H.E. Mr. Narendra Modi, paid an official visit to Croatia on 18 June 2025. This marked the first-ever visit of an Indian Prime Minister to Croatia to strengthen the growing momentum of high-level exchanges between the two nations. The two leaders held delegation-level talks. They engaged in wide-ranging discussions on various aspects of the bilateral partnership, including trade and investment, science and technology, defense and security, space, cultural cooperation, and people-to-people ties.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met with the President of the Republic of Croatia, H.E. Zoran Milanovic, in Zagreb during the official visit to Croatia on 18 June 2025.

Glimpses of the Community event on the occasion of the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's official visit to Zagreb, Croatia on 18 June 2025.

The two Prime Ministers welcomed the signing of: (i) MoU on Agricultural Cooperation; (ii) Programme of Cooperation in Science and Technology; (iii) Cultural Exchange Programme (CEP); and (iv) MoU to establish a Hindi Chair at the University of Zagreb.

During the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi official visit to Croatia on 18 June 2025, External Affairs Minister Dr. Jaishankar also had discussions with his counterpart, Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Mr. Gordan Radman.

One of the largest gatherings of Indians and friends of India celebrated the 76th Republic Day of India at the Chancery premises with great fervour and enthusiasm. The National flag was unfurled by the Ambassador of India to Croatia, Mr. Arun Goel, followed by singing the National Anthem and reading the Hon'ble President of India's address to the Nation. Attendees were treated to a sumptuous Indian meal with hot Tea

Prime Minister of Croatia H.E. Mr. Andrej Plenkovic received the Ambassador of India to Croatia, H.E. Mr. Arun Goel, on the 17th of January 2025, During the meeting were exchanged the common intention to further strengthen bilateral relations between Croatia and India, especially in economic cooperation and cultural exchange.