It is Zeljko Reiner, former Minister of Health. Oreskovic, who is in charge of the government, has made a career in the pharmaceutical industry, served as chief financial officer of generic drug giant Teva, and was officially tasked with assembling his team on Wednesday.
published 28/Dec/2015 – aska news
Zagreb, 28 Dec. (askanews) - The conservative coalition that won the elections in Croatia has elected the president of the new Parliament after the legislative elections in November, confirming the solidity of the alliance between HDZ and Most, in view of the formation of the government, entrusted to an expert of independent finance with the aim of relaunching the national economy, Tihomir Oreskovic.
The deputy of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), who won the elections, HDZ, Zeljko Reiner, former Minister of Health, was elected with 88 votes, 62 abstentions and one against.
The HDZ formed the majority coalition with the surprise of the November ballot, the movement that brings together political personalities of different backgrounds, Most. Oreskovic, a candidate for government, has made a career in the pharmaceutical industry, served as chief financial officer of generic drug giant Teva, and was officially tasked with assembling his team on Wednesday. From that date, he has 30 days to present the government to Parliament for a vote of confidence. "It is very important that Europe and the international agencies see that this government will be stable and will be willing to make changes and reforms" necessary to attract investments, declared the prime minister in charge.
(Afp source)