ZAGREB, August 6, 2019 – Eleven agreements were signed on Monday in Knin to support entrepreneurs in the areas of Knin and Benkovac with EU grants worth 8.5 million kuna.
The agreements were signed by Minister of Regional Development and EU Funds Marko Pavić and representatives of 11 companies.
Pavić said that the funds would contribute to encouraging young people in the area stay there as the funds were earmarked for job creation.
“These agreements support entrepreneurship, trades and companies and the 8.5 million kuna will help create 20 new jobs and preserve 32 more,” Minister Pavić said.
He explained that the funds were earmarked for areas formerly affected by the war.
Pavić expressed satisfaction that the agreements were signed in Knin on Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian Veterans.
He announced that new agreements, worth more than 22 million kuna, would be signed for the Knin area soon.
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