Opening of the honorary consulate on the 21.10.2011

On the occasion of the ceremonial opening of the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Croatia in Dresden the following program was prepared:

  • 11:30 o' clock: intake
  • 12:00 o' clock: Start of the reception with playing the Croatian and the German national anthem.
  • Welcome by the Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia in Germany, SE Dr. Miro Kovac
  • Welcome by the Saxon State Minister of Justice and Europe, Dr. Jürgen Martens
  • Welcome by the Director for Europe and North America, of the Foreign and European Ministry of the Republic of Croatia in Zagreb, Mr. Aleksandar Heina
  • Welcome by the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Croatia Dr. Peter Neumann
  • 13:00 o' clock: opening of the buffet and time for conversation
  • 13:20 o' clock: photo show and impressions to Croatia
  • 13:30 o' clock: lecture about the efficiency of Croatia
  • 13:40 o' clock: conclusion of the event
  • 14:00 o' clock: official end of the reception


In addition to those already mentioned guests we welcomed to this event even more honorable persons, among others:

  • the envoy of the Croatian Embassy, Mrs. Sandra Blagec
  • the 2nd Secretary of the Croatian Embassy, Mr. Daniel Gluncic
  • the representative of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia, Ms. Dijana Delaye
  • The Honorary Consulate of Bosnia - Herzegovina, Denmark, Switzerland and Hungary, as well as the Consul Generals of the United States of America, Mr. Mark J. Powell and the Russian Federation, Mr. Vyacheslav Anatolievich Logutov
  • The CEO of the IHK Dresden, as well as the vice president of the Presidium of the CCI Leipzig, Mr Detlef Hamann and Jürgen Sperling
  • Representatives and members of the Saxon Parliament, as well as representatives Saxon cities
  • Representatives of the Catholic Church of Saxony, among other SE Lic. Theol. Wolfgang Ipolt, bishop of Görlitz
  • Representatives of regional and national companies and organizations such as: the CEO Dresden Airport, Dr. Michael Hupe, Managing Director of the Saxon Porcelain Manufactory Dresden GmbH, Mr. Gunther Seifert, the CEO of Deutsche Solar GmbH Dipl. Ing. Mario Behrendt, and many more


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