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With Peter JANKOWITSCH, Secretary General, Austro-French Centre; Eliane MOSSE, Counsellor of the Austro-French Centre at IFRI; Dominique DAVID, Executive Director, Ifri; Sanja TIŠMA, Director of IMO; H.E. Manuel SALAZAR PALMA, Ambassador of Spain to Croatia; Hannes SWOBODA, MEP, Parliament‘s Rapporteur on Croatia (Video Message); Ursula PLASSNIK, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Deputy; Pierre LELLOUCHE, Minister of State for European Affairs (Video Message, tbc); H.E. Ivan SIMONOVIC, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Croatia; H.E. Jadranka KOSOR, Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia (tbc); H.E. Ivo JOSIPOVIC, President of the Republic of Croatia (tbc).
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