President Zoran Milanović’s decision to appoint Suton has been advertised in the Official Journal and enters into force on 1 April.
At the same time, a decision to relieve Mirjam Katulić as secretary-general of the Office of the President has been published, taking effect on 31 March.
At one stage Suton was the director of the company Milanović established after leaving the post of prime minister.
Katulić, a former employee of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs who is now retiring, joined the Office of the President during Ivo Josipović’s presidential term.
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