Lecture for scholarship holders "Germany before the elections-What consequences will the upcoming election have? What does it mean for Croatia and the Western Balkans?" Discussion with scholarship holders about the Bundestag elections and their significance for Europe. #BTW2025

Dr. Norbert Eschborn, future head of the KAS office for Croatia and Slovenia, met last week with the Slovenian Ambassador to Germany, Dr. Ana Polak Petric. They expressed great satisfaction with the current state of bilateral relations between both countries.

Jakov Devčić handed over the directorship of the KAS office for Croatia and Slovenia to Dr. Norbert Eschborn. The new director promised to devote all his energies to promoting the interests of both countries and deepening their bilateral relations.

Seminar "Women in Politics" - The event highlighted the importance of women's participation in political processes and the influence of the media on their societal role. Former Federal Director of the CDU, Dr. Klaus Schüler, shared his insights and extensive experience.

Dr. Klaus Schüler, former Federal Director of the CDU, met with the SDS party leader Janez Janša as part of the seminar "Political Academy" of the SDS in Cadenabbia. The seminar focused on the importance of training and further education for leaders in politics and business.

16th Pučnik-Symposium: Experts and politicians discussed the changed global situation (global power shifts, economic stability, international cooperation, Trump's II administration, EU’s response to changes, strategy for establishing peace in the Middle East and Eastern Europe).

Conference about the future of Croatian tourism. We discussed the major challenges in tourism due to the enormous rise in prices, mass tourism, a shortage of workers, and new tax policies. Therefore, sustainability was highlighted as a priority for tourism development in Croatia.

The workshop "Political Analysis and Communication" is an element of the collaboration between the Croatian Statehood Foundation (ZHDZ) and the KAS Office for Croatia and Slovenia, and has been serving to train young HDZ officials on the local and regional levels.

Zagreb: "Smart Cities 2025" organized by the business magazine Lider and the KAS Office Croatia and Slovenia. The event brought together leading experts, innovators, as well as local and national decision-makers to exchange ideas and experiences about the future of Smart Cities.

Conference "Building a Philanthropy and Fundraising Culture in Croatia". Speakers emphasized the need for closer collaboration between civil society, the private sector, and government institutions to create a sustainable and efficient fundraising community.

"Political Academy" of the party Nova Slovenija (NSi). The goal of this educational programmes is to promote political knowledge and engagement among participants, with a particular focus on Christian-democratic values, political responsibility, and active citizenship. #NSi

"Political Analysis and Communication" in Sisak, Varaždin, and Dubrovnik: These workshops represented a step in the further education of the HDZ's political youth. They provide participants with knowledge and skills necessary for better political analysis and communication.

Zagreb: The International Conference "Private Security 2025," organized by the Croatian Security Association and the KAS Office Croatia-Slovenia, brought together experts, representatives of private security companies to discuss the future and challenges of private security.

Young BSF is a participant-driven platform where bright young minds from around the world come together to share ideas and find inspiration to improve their communities. You can find more information at: bledstrategicforum.org/platform/young… #BSF #YoungBledStrategicForum

Prof. Dr. Daniel Stockemer, visited the KAS Office Croatia-Slovenia in Zagreb. 1st day he participated as a keynote speaker at the conference "Foreign Workers from Asia in Croatia" and on the 2nd day he gave a talk about the Youth, Populism, and Conspiracy Theories at Političke znanosti

KAS Croatia-Slovenia Office warmly congratulates Friedrich Merz on his election as the Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany and wishes him all the best during his term in office. Read more: tinyurl.com/3se2jj3y #CDU #Bundeskanzler #Bundestagswahl2025

🇭🇷🎉Dr. Eschborn attended a formal reception in Berlin marking the Statehood Day and Armed Forces Day of the Republic of Croatia. The reception was organised by the Kroatien in Deutschland at the Representation of the Federal State of #Hessen for friends and partners of Croatia. #Germany

Together with the ZHDZ, we successfully organised the 3rd module of the “Women in Politics” seminar. Participants took part in insightful and interactive lectures, workshops, and exercises aimed at strengthening women’s political and societal competencies.

The 7th module of the 4th generation of the program PA+ took place in Bol. The participants engaged intensively with the current challenges of international politics and security. Special attention was given to the strategic realignment of Europe in a changing global environment.

🇩🇪🇭🇷 The new German Ambassador visited the KAS Office Croatia-Slovenia, met with Dr. Norbert Eschborn & team to discuss key political challenges and future cooperation. A strong start for a promising partnership! Njemačko veleposlanstvo #Germany #Croatia