Attending the signing ceremony, Prime Minister,
Andrej Plenković underscored that the project is essential for Dubrovnik's development and that it fits into the government's policy and partnership with local authorities.
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During the meeting on the occasion of the Feast Day of St. Blaise in 2019, we adopted a set of important items for development projects in the city with a total value of HRK 4.5 billion. Of the HRK 5.8 billion in funds agreed to from EU fund, HRK 5.6 billion was agreed to during our term in government.". - Prime Minister recalled.
Transport and Infrastructure Minsiter,
Oleg Butković underscored that in the past four years the government had invested HRK 6.7 billion for transport projects in Croatia's south, from the Peljesac Bridge and Dubrovnik airport to the Ploce port and other important port projects.
Dubrovnik Mayor,
Mato Franković said that this is the largest infrastructure project in the city centre in the past 42 years. A two-lane modern road will divert congestion for Lapad and Babin Kuk and we will get a new promenade and additional content for citizens and visitors," underlined Frankovic
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Hina)
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