ril
1993); Deputy Prime Ministers Mato GRANIC (since 8 September 1992);
Ivica KOSTOVIC (since 14 October 1993); Jure RADIC (since NA);
Borislav SKEGRO (since 3 April 1993)
cabinet: Council of Ministers; appointed by the president
Legislative branch: bicameral parliament Assembly (Sabor)
House of Districts (Zupanije Dom): elections last held 7 and 21
February 1993 (next to be held NA February 1997); results - percent of
vote by party NA; seats - (68 total; 63 elected, 5 presidentially
appointed) HDZ 37, HSLS 16, HSS 5, Istrian Democratic Assembly 3,
SPH-SDP 1, HNS 1
House of Representatives (Predstavnicke Dom): elections last held 2
August 1992 (next to be held NA August 1996); results - percent of
vote by party NA; seats - (138 total) HDZ 85, HSLS 14, SPH-SDP 11, HNS
6, Dalmatian Action/Istrian Democratic Assembly/ Rijeka Democratic
Alliance coalition 6, HSP 5, HSS 3, SNS 3, independents 5
Judicial branch: Supreme Court, Constitutional Court
Political parties and leaders: Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), Zlatko
CANJUGA, secretary general; Croatian Democratic Independents (HND),
Stjepan MESIC, president; Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS), Drazen
BUDISA, president; Croatian Democratic Peasant Party (HDSS), Ante
BABIC; Croatian Party of Rights (HSP), Ante DAPIC; Croatian Peasants'
Party (HSS), Josip PANKRETIC; Croatian People's Party (HNS), Radimir
CACIC, president; Dalmatian Action (DA), Mira LJUBIC-LORGER; Serb
National Party (SNS), Milan DJUKIC; Social Democratic Action (SDP),
Miko TRIPALO; other small parties include the Istrian Democratic
Assembly and the Rijeka Democratic Alliance
Other political or pressure groups: NA
Member of: CCC, CE (guest), CEI, EBRD, ECE, FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD,
ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, IMO, INMARSAT, INTELSAT,
INTERPOL, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, NAM (observer), OSCE, UN, UNCTAD,
UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
Diplomatic representation in US:
chief of mission: Ambassador Petar A. SARCEVIC
chancery: 2343 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
telephone: [1] (202) 588-5899
FAX: [1] (202) 588-8936
consulate(s) general: New York
US diplomatic representation:
chief of mission: Ambassador Peter W. GALBRAITH
embassy: Andrije Hebranga 2, Zagreb
mailing address: US Embassy, Zagreb, Unit 1345, APO AE 09213-1345
telephone: [385] (41) 456-000
FAX: [385] (41) 440-235
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