Questions

Do Greeks and Croatians like each other?

Do Greeks and Croatians like each other?

Both countries established diplomatic relations on July 20, 1992. Since November 1994, Greece has an embassy in Zagreb. The relations between Croatia and Greece have been regarded as excellent with a high cooperation between the two countries on the economic, touristic and political aspect.

What type of countries are Croatia and Greece?

General information

Greece Croatia
Region: Southern Europe Southern Europe
Area: 131,960 km² 56,590 km²
Official language: Greek Croatian
Government form: Parliamentary republic Parliamentary republic

What happened in the Croatian War of Independence?

The Croatian War of Independence was fought from 1991 to 1995 between Croat forces loyal to the government of Croatia—which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY)—and the Serb-controlled Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA) and local Serb forces, with the JNA ending its combat operations in Croatia by 1992.

What was it like to live in Croatia during the war?

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The way I remember it is that during the war, Croatia was full of displaced people and refugees, while many roads were blocked and unsafe for travel. Guns, camouflage covers, alcohol and drugs were everywhere, grimy situation altogether, still much better than in Bosnia.

Why did Croatia want independence from Yugoslavia in 1990?

Croatian President Franjo Tuđman wanted Croatia to become independent from Yugoslavia. In January 1990, the League of Communists broke up on ethnic lines, with the Croatian and Slovene factions demanding a looser federation at the 14th Extraordinary Congress.

How did the JNA try to keep Croatia within Yugoslavia?

The JNA initially tried to keep Croatia within Yugoslavia by occupying all of Croatia. After this failed, Serb forces established the self-proclaimed proto-state Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK) within Croatia which began with log revolution.