Embassy of India, Zagreb, Croatia : Events/Photo Gallery

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The latest edition of Lider magazine has an article about The Future-Ready Heartland of India MadhyaPradesh, India’s second-largest state, which is rapidly emerging as a sought-after investment destination for industries. The state's Gross Domestic Product increased by 19.74% in 2022 & it has continuously been featured among the top performers in the ease of doing business since 2014.
Posted On: February 07, 2023
Ambassador Srivastava met with the Rector of the University of Zagreb Prof. PhD Mr. Stjepan Lakušić and discussed India Croatia cooperation between the University of Zagreb and Indian universities in the context of student exchanges, mobility of academic teaching and non-teaching staff, and potential joint projects.
Posted On: January 30, 2023
On the occasion of the 74th Republic Day of India, the National Flag was unfurled by the Ambassador of India to Croatia Raj Kumar Srivastava at the Chancery premises today amidst a gathering of Indian nationals and friends of India. This was followed by reading the address of the Hon'ble President of India to the Nation.
Posted On: January 26, 2023
On the Occasion of the 74th RepublicDay of India, the Embassy of India in cooperation with the Etnografski muzej, Zagreb inaugurated a 2-month long exhibition showcasing the products, of the highly successful and empowering ODOP (One Product One District) initiative of the Government of India. The event witnessed speeches by Ms. Goranka Horjan, Director of the Ethnographic Museum in Zagreb, Ambassador of India to Croatia Raj Kumar Srivastava & Guest of Honour, Director of the Directorate for Archives, Libraries and Museums; Ms Anuška Deranja Crnokić on behalf of the Minister of Culture and Media of the Republic of Croatia, Ms Nina Obuljen Koržinek as her emissary.
Posted On: January 26, 2022
After receiving the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award 2023 for his contribution in Art & Culture and Education, Mr Joginder Singh Nijjar paid a courtesy visit to Ambassador Srivastava at the Embassy of India, Zagreb, sharing his wonderful experience of attending the professionally organized PBD conference in the cleanest city of India, Indore. They exchanged ideas for the programs of the Croatia India Society for the year 2022-23, to strengthen India-Croatia links further.
Posted On: January 19, 2023
As a part of the Startup India Innovation Week 2023, Mr. Raj Kumar Srivastava, Ambassador of India to the Republic of Croatia, Ms. Madhurima Agarwal, Country Head - Microsoft for Startups and Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Venture Investor, Founder and Partner, 100X held a Webinar on the 11th of January for understanding the scenario of Indian startup expansion to foreign lands and vice versa.
Posted On: January 11, 2023
Mr Joginder Singh received the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award 2023 in recognition of his contribution in the field of Art & Culture/Education. Mr. Singh was awarded during the Valedictory Session of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention 2023 on 10 January 2023 by the Hon’ble President of India
Posted On: January 10, 2023
India in Croatia (Embassy of India, Zagreb) along with the Indology Department of Sveučilište u Zagrebu hosted a celebratory evening for the 60th Anniversary of the Indology Department, #HindiDiwas2022 & #SanskritDiwa Ambassador Srivastava acknowledged the rich 60-year-old history of the Indology department and the future prospects which would strengthen even further the ties between India and Croatia.
Posted On: December 23, 2022
Maths event
Posted On: December 22, 2022
Glimpses of the Bhakti Marga Hrvatska's "Just Love" concert celebrating Indian spiritual music, supported by India in Croatia (Embassy of India, Zagreb) as part of the #AmritMahotsav initiative. The gathering with attendees from several countries enjoyed the universal values through music focusing on India's rich cultural heritage.
Posted On: December 07, 2022
In an interview for Televizija Jadran Ambassador Srivastava explained about expanding India-Croatia bilateral ties in the field of Healthcare, Sport, Digital Innovation Ecosystem, Agriculture, Tourism & Climate change technologies.
Posted On: December 02, 2022
India's participation at the Food and Healthy Living fairs at Zagrebački Velesajam showcased International Year of Millets in 2023, Mission LiFE, launched by PM Narendra Modi with UN Secretary-General Mr Antonio Guterres on 20 October 2022 & Ayurveda for Healthy Lifeystyle. The 3 topics were showcased in a keynote presentation by Ambassador Srivastava at the partnering 14th Congress event by HUPED - HRVATSKO UDRUŽENJE ZA PRIRODNU, ENERGETSKU I DUHOVNU MEDICINU & supported by City of Grad Zagreb Službena stranica. Visit the India corner at the Healthy Living Fairs at Pavillion 7, no. 49. Looking forward for the Yoga sessions at the Zagreb Fair from 1-4 December and perfomance of the OPAA - Orijentalni plesni ansambl Apsaradhe on Saturday at 3.30 pm at Congress Hall, Zagreb fair.
Posted On: December 01, 2022
Ambassador Srivastava made a presentation in the Memorial apartment of the late 1st Croatian female journalist Memorijalni stan Marije Jurić Zagorke on the topic of the unsung heroines of the Indian freedom movement and presented the comic book released in Jan 2022 by the Minister of State for External Affairs of India, Mrs. Meenakshi Lekhi, about "20 Women Freedom Fighters of India". The director of the Center for Women's Studies Ms Dorotea Šušak and the curator of the Zagreb Art Salon Ms Leila Topić also took part in the conversation. The seminar was part of the India block in the 57th Edition of the Zagreb Salon Art fair celebrating #AmritMahotsav as well. As part of the future endeavours between EOI and the centre, 10 copies of the comic book presented would enrich the public library of the centre.
Posted On: November 16, 2022
On the occasion of #NationalUnityDay 2022, the Croatia-India Society hosted a seminar "Celebrating National Unity Week of India with Global Unity of P3 (Pro Planet People): LiFE" with a welcome speech by the Ambassador of India to Croatia, Mr. Raj Kumar Srivastava, presentations by Ms Dunja Mazzocco Drvar, Director for Climate Activities of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development, "The Croatian experience on Green transition and Sustainable Development and Bilateral Opportunities for Cooperation in the Context of the Mission LiFE." and Prof. Ivan Andrijanić, Head of the Department of Indology and Far Eastern Studies "Sardar Patel: The Iron Man of India who Unified the Country after 1947."
Posted On: November 05, 2022
On 4th November India-Croatia Foreign Office Consultations were held in Zagreb, led by the Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, Shri Sanjay Verma & Director General for Political Affairs at Ministarstvo vanjskih i europskih poslova, Mr. Petar Mihatov. The Indian delegation consisted of Shri Arun Kumar Sahu, Joint Secretary (Central Europe), Ambassador of India to Croatia, Mr Raj Kumar Srivastava & Shri Hermant Kumar Pandey SS (Pol, Com & Cons) who were received by the State Secretary for Political Affairs Mr. Frano Matušić for a working lunch before the formal consultations, in which both sides carried out a comprehensive review of the existing bilateral relations, including strengthening of cooperation in trade and economic relations, defence and maritime, science & technology, innovation, research & development, higher education, tourism, culture, and#P2P ties.
Posted On: November 04, 2022
A conference was held on the topic „The Wisdom and Science of India and the West, united in the works of Tesla“ at HKD Napredak Zagreb pointed out Vedic principles in Tesla's understanding of life. The event was held with the welcoming speech of Ambassador Srivastava, Mr Singh, Croatian Indian Society & Ms Dragica Mihajlovic, president of the Association Nikola Tesla-Genius for the future.
Posted On: October 28, 2022
Ambassador Srivastava visited the Municipality of Općina Cestica upon the invitation of Mayor Mr. Mirko Korotaj who was the host of the Central European Superleague in table tennis, among which were two players from India, Mr. Shubh Goel & Mr. Jeho Himnakulhpuingheta. "Sports are an integral part of Croatian people, and also of India Croatia relationship," said Ambassador Srivastava, giving specific examples of football, chess, shooting, lawn tennis, and now table tennis that connect the two countries.
Posted On: October 28, 2022
Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia, H.E. Mr. Gordan Grlić Radman, participated at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb, Sveučilište u Zagrebu at the presentation of the book "Croatian-Indian ties: 30 chapters for 30 years of diplomatic relations", on the occasion of marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. One of the finest examples of bilateral initiatives is the coming together of a publication, thanks to Indology Department of University of Zagreb, which celebrates the 30 years of our bilateral relationship with 30 chapters of story-telling about the themes and the people through whom the knowledge and wisdom of India came closer to Croatia in the past three centuries. Many of the protagonists in this publication are historical figures and some are at present leading personalities in this sphere.
Posted On: October 28, 2022
On the occasion of the forthcoming #AyurvedaDay2022, a special #ayurvedaahar (Nutrition) event was held in the Centar za Kulturu Prehrane in Zagreb with professionals in the field of gastronomy & hospitality on 11th October 2022
On the occasion of International Day of Non-Violence, the Embassy of India, Zagreb, FER, Sveučilište u Zagrebu & Croatian Indian Society partnered a special evening celebrating Culture, Customs, Conversation, Creativity & Cuisine with a keynote speech by H.E. Mr. Ivo Josipović, former President of Croatia on Mahatma Gandhi's legacy with the topic “Nonviolence is a Weapon of the Strong”. The event was attended by Ambassador Srivastava who opened the gathering, Prof. PhD Vedran Bilas, Dean of FER, Prof. PhD Boško Picula, Fakultet političkih znanosti, University of Zagreb and Acad. Mr. Mislav Ježić, Indologist. After the conference, an interactive special Garba Dance Festival was held on the auspicious occasion of #Navratras, followed by Vegetarian Indian Cuisine. About 100 guests attended the event.
Posted On: October 04, 2022
Mahatma Gandhi’s 153rd birth anniversary was celebrated in Zagreb with the presence of about 75 friends of India. We also remembered Second PM Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri on his 118th birth anniversary.
Posted On: October 04, 2022
Fifty difficult questions on with answers to be written by participants without multiple choices. The winner got 43 correct. Amazing knowledge on shown by and other participants. Ambassador Srivastava participated at the 6th edition of Mirko Miočić Memorial, one of the largest open quizzes in Southeast Europe, held on 1st October under the sponsorship of the City of Grad Zadar, with a specially dedicated block about India on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of Independence Day of India. Ambassador Srivastava participated in the prize-winning ceremony.
Posted On: October 04, 2022
At the invitation of the Director of the Center for Croatian Civil Society Development, Ambassador Srivastava participated at the round table on the topic of participatory philanthropy held in the IMPACT centre in Zadar and presented “Transformative Philanthropy in #NewIndia giving specific case studies including that of #AspirationalDistricts and of #ODOP
Posted On: October 04, 2021
Ambassador Srivastava paid a visit to the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture of the University of Zagreb where he was introduced by the Dean and Vice Dean of the Faculty of achievements and future goals, including collaboration with Indian universities. He also visited the innovative tech company Ronna Medical, a business offshoot of technology development at the faculty by Prof Bojan Jerbic. Ronna Medical is a unique multiple award-winning, 13-year-old, a tech company which specializes in Cranial Surgery using robotics.
Posted On: September 30, 2022
Announcement of 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
Posted On: September 27, 2022
Ambassador Srivastava attended the "Weekend of peace, non-violence and meditation" in Grad Vukovar, an event by Joga u svakodnevnom životu Zagreb, supported by the City of Vukovar and Embassy of India, Zagreb at the Eltz Castle. The event is also part of the celebration on the occasion of International Day of Non-Violence and #AmritMahotsav attended, among others, by Mr. Josip Paloš, Head of the Administrative Department for Social Activities of the City of Vukovar and Swami Vivek Puri, representing YIDL. After the forum, the attendees went to Eltz Castle, where the tree of peace has been growing since 2017. On this occasion, a memorial plaque was inaugurated, and those gathered offered their prayers for peace and lit candles. A special stamp was given to all the events by the children, the "Vukovarski Golubići" choir, in which the little ones wholeheartedly, as only children know how, supported the peace with their singing as part of the tribune.
Posted On: September 26, 2022
The second India-related installation was marked with the opening of the Art Zagreb fair (ALU Perspektiva 2) at Akademija likovnih umjetnosti, Sveučilište u Zagrebu with the inaugural speech of Ambassador Srivastava, Mr. Tomislav Buntak, Dean of the Academy of Fine Arts and Mr. Daniel Tomičić, Director of Art Zagreb. Lalit Kala Akademi has chosen five contemporary Indian artists’ artworks for display as each artist has sent 15 artworks, making it a total of 75 artworks in recognition of the year 2022 being the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence.
Posted On: September 15, 2022
Ambassador Srivastava participated in the opening of Artupuncture and the 57th Zagreb Salon of Visual Arts at the Mestrovic Pavillion with the Dean of AFA Mr. Tomislav Buntak, Ms. Martina Biennefeld, Director of the Zagreb Tourism Board and Ms. Emina Višnić, Head of Zagreb's City Office for Culture. The Zagreb Salon also had a specially dedicated #AmritMahotsav program connected to the 75th Anniversary of India's Independence.
Posted On: September 15, 2022
In the latest edition of the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Journal Ambassador Srivastava gave his views on the India-Croatia partnership for growth which can be summarized in 4 Ts (Talent, Technology, Tourism & Trade). Ambassador pointed out that #NewIndia exported close to USD 500 million worth of goods to Croatia last FY (more than double the previous best), which clearly indicates the opportunities for expanding exports in the post-pandemic world.
Posted On: September 16, 2022
In an interview in the latest edition of Croatian Business Magazine Lider, Mr. Deepak Bagla, Managing Director & CEO, Invest India, highlights the forefront of bringing global companies and investments into the Indian market which enabled #NewIndia to allocate in the past 8 years, over USD 523 billion across over 62 sectors. The interview is also announcing Mr. Bagla's participation as the keynote speaker at the 14th edition of the "Big Plans Day" conference on 21st September in Zagreb which would be inaugurated by the Hon’ble President of the Republic of Croatia.
Posted On: September 15, 2022

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