The celebrations started on 1st July and we joined the programme on the invitation of the organisers, the \u2018ANNO\u201993\u2019 association in Vienna, which brings together the Croatians there. The celebration of the 10 years of the Republic of Croatia in the European Union took place at the Yurovski Brod \u2013 Metlika border crossing point with two former Prime Ministers of the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Slovenia, Jadranke Kosor and Borut Pahor. <\/span><\/p>\n On July 6th in cooperation with our long-standing partners, Kinoklub Karlovac and Carpe DiEM, we participated in the ArtiKA Good Amusement Festival, which included various workshops, IKS Petrinja\u2019s \u2018Budi cool \u2013 Volontiraj!\u201c children\u2019s exhibition and the \u2018Writers to the City\u2019 of members of the Bookshop Karlovac. 18 teams took part in the KA quiz by Dra\u017een Cukina, with questions about the city of Karlovac and the European Union, and we secured prizes for the first three places with Carpe DiEM. The quiz and the award ceremony to the winners were followed by a screening of the European film \u2018Night Travellers\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n The ceremonial celebration of ten years of Croatian membership in the European Union and the tenth birthday of Europe Direct Karlovac was held in the Aquatika \u2013 Freshwater Aquarium Karlovac on 10 July. We have prepared the exhibition \u201c10 projects of K\u017d for 10 years of the Republic of Croatia in the EU\u201d, where we presented 10 successfully implemented projects from the territory of Karlovac County financed by EU funds. The projects that were part of the exhibition are: Meeting with the river, Water secrets Slunja, Atrium of Knowledge, STREAM \u2013 Strategic Development of flood management, Nikola Tesla Entrepreneurial Center, Promoting sustainable development of the Significant Landscape of Barac Caves, Grain Trade Route\/Wineway, Kupa-Sava, Visitor Center Ivana\u2019s fairytale house, Sweetwater Aquarium and River Museum \u2013 Kaquarium, RCK \u2013 profession and RCK \u2013 career. With selected projects we wanted to remind our guests and fellow citizens of the importance and benefits of membership in the European Union. Also, in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Ireland, we have set up an exhibition \u201c50 Years of Ireland in the EU\u201d in order to introduce our fellow citizens to the rich history of Ireland, which could be seen from 7-12 July at the Aquatika Green Library. <\/span><\/p>\n Marijana Tomi\u010di\u0107 and Eva Maria Sobotik Pavan told us about the very beginnings of Europe Direct, who brought him to Karlovac. About the present and the importance of Europe direct Karlovac for the future, as well as the benefits of membership in the European Union, their thoughts were conveyed to us by the Director of JURRA dr.sc. Vilko Klasan, Mayor of Karlovac Damir Mandi\u0107 and Mayor of Karlovac County Martina Furdek Hajdin. After visiting the exhibition we continued to socialise with longtime partners and associates and representatives of local media. We would like to once again thank all our partners and look forward to future cooperation and to address the challenges ahead. <\/span><\/p>\n The great final of marking the great 10 years was the fabulous concert of Matija Cveka & The Funkensteins at the Music Pavilion as part of the \"Zvjezdano ljeto\" in Karlovac, which delighted many audiences. The concert was a gift to our fellow citizens and their guests, so we celebrated together our 10th and 444th birthday of Karlovac City. <\/span><\/p>\n Europe Direct Karlovac i Javna ustanova Regionalna razvojna agencije Karlova\u010dke \u017eupanije u suradnji s brojnim partnerima organizirali su niz doga\u0111anja povodom obilje\u017eavanja 10 godina \u010dlanstva Republike Hrvatske u Europskoj uniji te 10. ro\u0111endan Europe Directa Karlovac. Europe Direct Karlovac je zapo\u010deo s radom 29. listopada 2013., kao prvi u Hrvatskoj i 500. u Europskoj uniji. […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1065,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vijesti"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/europedirect-karlovac.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/359765871_736040714992479_3093791077125311887_n-1024x683.jpg\")
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