President Stjepan Mesic is visiting Egypt and has in the course of the visit awarded a medal to the Croatian honorary consul in Egypt, Moustaffa El Naggara for his special contribution to the development of economic cooperation between Croatia and Egypt. Mesic said at the ceremony that this year marks 10 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
The Association of Writers and Poets of Egypt has handed to the Croatian president a medal for special honors in the development of cultural and friendly relations between Croatia and Egypt.