ZAGREB, 4 March (2022) - Croatian President Zoran Milanović on Friday spoke on the phone with Chile's President-elect Gabriel Boric on the centuries-old ties between the two countries and accepted Boric's invitation for a visit, Milanović's office said in a press release.
Milanović once again congratulated Boric on the election victory and regretted that he will not be able to attend the March 11 inauguration.
The two said the Croatian community plays an important role in the social and the political life of Chile. Thanks to that community, Croatia and Chile have had centuries-old close ties, they added.
Milanović and Boric exchanged views on the current situation in the world, with emphasis on the crisis in Europe.
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