Although it is still dominated by conservative Croatian Democratic Union, or HDZ, the new Croatian government now also includes hard-right Homeland Movement, a relatively new party that emerged as ...

The Croatian Democratic Union, known as HDZ, first emerged in 1989 as an ethnonationalist champion of Croat primacy, but later evolved into a more conventional, pro-European, right-wing party.

Plenkovic's ruling Croatian Democratic Union party formed a coalition with the far-right Homeland Movement party for a parliamentary majority. For the first time in years, Croatia’s government ...

By bne IntelliNews Croatia’s President Zoran Milanović said on May 29 that no new members would join the European Union, ...

Plenkovic’s center-right Croatian Democratic Union, or HDZ, was on track to secure 60 seats in Croatia’s 151-member parliament, short of the majority needed to stay in power after the vote ...

The ballot next month will pit the ruling conservative Croatian Democratic Union against a group of centrist and left-leaning parties who have announced they will run as an alliance. Just hours ...

Now they are poised to form a new government along with the ruling center-right Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), after a polarizing election in April and contentious coalition negotiations. Incumbent ...

Milanovic’s challenger, Dragan Primorac, a one-time science minister supported by the ruling conservative Croatian Democratic Union, conceded defeat after the early count indicated he got 25.5% ...

Despite limited powers, many believe the presidential position is key for the political balance of power in a country mainly governed by the Croatian Democratic Union, or HDZ, since gaining ...