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IRMO Director Participated in a Workshop on the Challenges of the European Union’s Cohesion Policy and the Evaluation of Its Effects
At the workshop “Challenges of the European Union’s Cohesion Policy and Evaluation of Its Effects”, held on November 6 at the Institute of Economics, Zagreb, Dr. Jakša Puljiz, Director of the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), participated...
IRMO representative at the Conference ahead of the start of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU
At the conference “Reshaping Europe in an Age of Uncertainty”, which was held on 30 and 31 October in Nicosia ahead of the start of the Cypriot presidency of the Council of the EU, Dr. Hrvoje Butković from the Department of European Policies participated in capacity...
IRMO representative at the scientific and expert workshop “The migration transition in Croatia: current state and perspectives”
On Monday, October 27, Hrvoje Butković, Scientific Advisor to the Department for European Policies, participated in the panel discussion “Bridging the labour market gaps with foreign workers: who builds the future of the Croatian economyˮ which was held as part of the...
Students of New University from Nova Gorica visited IRMO
On Thursday, October 2, an organized group of students from the Faculty of Government and European Studies (Nova Gorica) and the European Faculty of Law (Kranj), which operate within the New University of Nova Gorica, visited IRMO. Hrvoje Butković, Scientific Advisor,...
IRMO Scientists for Lider Magazine on Two Key Topics: EU Funds and Public Procurement Economics
Scientists from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), Dr. Jakša Puljiz, Director, and Dr. Stjepan Srhoj, in interviews for Lider, discussed two important issues for the development of the Croatian economy – the effective use of European...
Online event “Western Balkans–US Relations: Between Integration and Geopolitics”
The relationship between the United States (US) and the countries of the Western Balkans has long been a defining factor for stability, democratisation, and Euro-Atlantic integration in the region. Since the conflicts of the 1990s, the US has played a critical role in...
Conference “Regional Development in an Age of Uncertainty – A Future Defined by Compromises” Held in Split
On 19 September 2025, the ERSA Croatia Conference entitled “Regional Development in an Age of Uncertainty – A Future Defined by Compromises” was held in Split, bringing together key experts and decision-makers to discuss the future and sustainability of regional...
IRMO Representative at the ECPR Conference in Thessaloniki
Hrvoje Butković, Scientific Advisor from the Department of European Policies, participated with a presentation in the work of the General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), which was held from 26th to 29th of August at the Aristotle...
IRMO Representative at the World Economic Forum Conference in Tianjin, PR China
Dr. Jakša Puljiz participated in the Annual Meeting of the New Champions: Entrepreneurship for a New Era, organized by the World Economic Forum and held in Tianjin from 24 to 26 June. Under the theme “Entrepreneurial Spirit in the New Era”, the event brought together...
New book “EU PROJECTS – preparation and implementation”
The book “EU PROJECTS – Preparation and Implementation” has just been published by Školska knjiga, edited by Gojko Bežovan, Daniela Angelina Jelinčić and Mislav Ante Omazić. This substantial book provides comprehensive knowledge on the preparation and implementation...
Researcher from the Department of European Policies participated in the final conference of the RECLAIM project
Dr. sc. Hrvoje Butković, Research Advisor from the Department of European Policies, participated in the final conference of the RECLAIM project ‟Frontiers of Truth: Reclaiming Liberal Democracy in the Post-Factual Worldˮ which was held on 27 and 28 June in Brussels....
Researcher from the Department of European Policies participated in the kick-off meeting of the EMERALD project
Hrvoje Butković, Scientific Advisor from the Department for European Policies, participated in the kick-off meeting of the project “Empowering Migrant Workers for a Sustainable Future: Upskilling and Reskilling for Green and Digital Jobs - EMERALD”, which was held in...












