ZAGREB, July 10, 2019 – Prime Minister and Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) leader Andrej Plenković said on Tuesday evening that he had been supported by the party leadership to reshuffle his cabinet.
“Members of the HDZ presidency and the national council gave me the support to take measures I find necessary to refresh the government,” Plenković said after the meeting of the HDZ leadership in Zagreb.
He said that the purpose of this refreshing will be to streamline the efforts aimed at achieving the goals from the government’s agenda and to prepare Croatia for the chairmanship over the European Union in the first half of 2020.
Furthermore, all that will be done with the aim of consolidating the HDZ and providing full support to President Kolinda Grabar Kitarović in the race for her second term.
He added that the meeting had revolved around a few important topics and that all the participants supported the course taken by the government and by the HDZ which enabled Croatia to enjoy a political stability and conditions for the committed reform activities.
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