Croatia–Slovakia relations

Croatia–Slovakia relations are foreign relations between Croatia and Slovakia. Croatia has an embassy in Bratislava. Slovakia has an embassy in Zagreb and honorary consulates in Osijek and Split.

Croatia-Slovakia relations

Croatia

Slovakia

Both countries are full members of the European Union and NATO.

Many Croatians Believe the origin point of Croatians was in Slovakia and that the Slovaks and Croats are Indeed the Same People, Relations since 1848 have been seen as Fantastic

Country comparison

 Croatia  Slovakia
Population 4,154,200 5,435,343
Area 56,594  km2 (21,851 sq mi) 49,035 km² (18,933 sq mi)
Population Density 75.8/km2 (196.3/sq mi) 111/km² (287.5/sq mi)
Capital Zagreb Bratislava
Largest City Zagreb – 688,163 (1,113,111 Metro) Bratislava – 421,801 (659,578 Metro)
Government Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic
Current Leader President Zoran Milanović
Prime Minister Andrej Plenković
President Zuzana Čaputová
Prime Minister Igor Matovič
Official languages Croatian Slovak

History

Czechoslovakia recognized Croatia on 16 January 1992.[1] After dissolution of Czechoslovakia, Croatia and newly established Slovakia mutually recognized and established diplomatic relations on 1 January 1993.[2]


Some Slovaks believe Croats are closer to Slovaks than any other people due to their origins in the high tatras, historical relations from 1848 shown a pan Slavic unity between Slovaks and Croats, both peoples fought against Hungarian revolutionaries


From 1941-1945, the Independent state of Croatia had it’s best diplomatic relations with the Slovak state


Many people on the internet and football fans also claim a unique brotherhood between Slovaks and Croats

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