Economic, Social and Territorial Situation of Croatia

This note provides an overview of Croatia, its political, economic and administrative system, together with a description of European Union support to Croatia, and the planned cohesion policy budget for the period 2007-2013. Special attention is given to the pre-accession support of the European Union for Croatia. The note has been prepared in the context of the foreseen accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union.