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Representatives of the Association of Associations of Croatian Veterans Treated for PTSD of the Republic of Croatia took part in the ceremonial commemoration in Pakrac 35. anniversary of the beginning of the Homeland War, one of the key events in recent Croatian history. The commemoration program began with a tribute to the fallen, missing and deceased Croatian veterans, with the laying of wreaths and the lighting of candles. In a dignified atmosphere, those present remembered the courage and determination of the Croatian veterans who, in the most difficult moments, stood in defense of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Croatia. By participating in this important anniversary, the representatives of the Community once again confirmed their permanent respect for the sacrifice of the veterans and the importance of preserving the truth about the Homeland War.. The need to convey the value of community was especially emphasized, patriotism and solidarity to younger generations, in order to preserve the dignity of those who made the greatest sacrifice for the freedom of Croatia. In its activities, the community continuously promotes the culture of memory, mutual support and care for Croatian veterans, especially those facing the consequences of participating in war. Participation in commemorations like this is part of the permanent obligation to preserve the historical truth and express gratitude to all those who participated in the creation of an independent and independent Republic of Croatia..

Delegation of the Community of Associations of Croatian Veterans Treated by PTSD of the Republic of Croatia, Labeled with President Tihomir, Pukšeca in December, with the aim of exchanging the experience and deepening collaboration visited Sarajevo and at the visit to the ceremony for the Ministry of Veterans' Canton Sarajevo. The reception was prepared by Minister Omer Osmanovic, and the meeting was also attended by the President of the Sarajevo Ismet's Canton Coordination Committee on whose initiative is a meeting and held. The topic of the meeting was, among other things, examples of good practice and legal frameworks that regulate the rights of both in Croatia and in neighboring Bosnia and Herzegovina. The President of the Community emphasized that through the years of cooperation and visit to Sarajevo Canton, the visible positive results of the realization of projects of interest to the veterans' population may be observed. As part of the exchange of experience and cooperation with organizations from Bosnia and Herzegovina, during the same period in Zagreb, the community, led by Secretary Ivica Turić, received a delegation from Sarajevo to visit.

Association of Croatian veterans treated for PTSD in Zagreb County – Club of the city of Zaprešić Organizes a memorial tournament in chess and white “Zaprešić 2024.” for the dead, the dead and missing defenders of Zaprešić and the Zaprešić region. The tournaments will be held on 14. December 2024. year in M.O. Matches starting in 14,00 hours, and at the end of the tournament, there will be a distribution of cups and certificates of appreciation, and socializing together. Please provide feedback on your arrival and registration for the tournament no later than Wednesday evening 11. 12. 2024. -tournament application form-

With the aim of honoring the Croats who died in World War II. during World War II in France, as a result of anti-fascism protests, representatives of the associations traveled to Villefranche de Rouergue and were part of the protocol marking the uprising and the suffering of Croats at the hands of the Nazis. The ceremony was held in the afternoon 17. September. Representatives from Croatia, including representatives from the Croatian Embassy, they gathered at the monument erected by the French authorities in memory of those killed by the fascist occupier. After intoning the hymns, laying wreaths and lighting candles by the Croatian delegation, our representatives participated in a joint meeting in the Prefecture with representatives of the city and the province.

It was solemnly celebrated in Knin 29. anniversary of VRO Storm, The Day of Victory and Homeland Gratitude and the Day of Croatian Veterans. The central ceremony was held at the NK Dinara stadium. Members of the association also participated in the commemoration ceremony and thus paid tribute to the fallen, missing and dead comrades. Wreaths were laid by representatives of the families of the deceased, of missing and deceased Croatian veterans in VRO Oluja, CROATIA, war commanders and representatives of associations from the Homeland War, as well as delegations from the state leadership. The names were read 245 of dead and missing veterans in VRO Oluja, and they were honored with a flyover of the Croatian Air Force Rafale multi-purpose fighter plane.

The vowed military pilgrimage to Lourdes was held as part of 64. of the international military pilgrimage of 21. do 28. May 2024. The, and it started with a mass celebration in the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Siget. Members of the association also took part in the pilgrimage under this year's slogan "I want people to come to me in a procession".. The mass celebration was led by the military ordinary mons. Jure Bogdan, and before leaving for the pilgrimage, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Croatian Veterans, Tomo Medved, and the commander of the pilgrimage, Brigadier General Željko Ljubas, addressed the pilgrims, commander of the Command Operations Center. Croatia has been participating in the International Military Pilgrimage since 1993. year and is traditionally organized by the Military Ordinariate with the support of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Croatia, Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Croatia and Ministry of Croatian Veterans.

Introductory conference on the project Social inclusion and support for the elderly and people with disabilities (Code number: SF.3.4.11.01.0317) was held in Zabok 2. May. The goal of the project is to ensure long-term care, increase in social inclusion and prevention of institutionalization of persons older than 65 years and adults with disabilities. The total value of the project is 1.350.000,00 euros. The European Union co-finances the project from the European Social Fund plus in the amount of 1.147.500,00 euros (85%), and the Republic of Croatia in the amount of 202.500,00 euros (15%). The project implementation period is from 22. 03. 2024. do 22. 03. 2027. More information about the project and the possibility of involvement was published as part of a permanent public call available on our website and on the project website www.zu-ptsp-zazeli.com

A representative of the community participated in the celebration 33. the anniversary of the massacre in Borovo Selo 1991. the year when 12 Croatian police officers from the Vinkovci Special Police Unit were killed by Serbian paramilitary units. It was the first collective sacrifice on the way to the creation of a free and independent Croatian state. The ceremony began with a commemoration at the Memorial, where wreaths were laid and candles were lit, and a solemn commemoration program followed.

Community representatives participated in the celebration of the anniversary of VRO Bljesak in Okučani 01. May 2024. The. By laying wreaths and lighting candles at the "Kocke vedrina" memorial, a tribute was paid to all those who died in the military operation..
29. the anniversary was specially commemorated with a flyover of new Rafale fighter jets, which was attended by representatives, as well as a special marking program and a tactical-technical assembly of weapons and combat and non-combat techniques and equipment organized as part of the all-day marking program.

It is in Križevci on the occasion of Križevci City Day 21.04.2024. in the center of the city, a traditional fish cooking competition was again held in the co-organization of the UHBL PTSP of Koprivnica-Križeva County "St.. Marko Križevčanin" and ZUHBL PTSP of the Republic of Croatia, which was attended by eight member associations from all over Croatia. After gathering the participants, and before the competition itself, a wreath was laid and candles were lit at the monument "Pride of veterans in the sign of the cross".
According to the decision of the tasters, the team from Međimurje County was judged to be the best ticket, the second was the Karlovac County team, and last year's winners from Sisak-Moslavina County took third place this year. As is usual, the remaining cooked fiche was distributed to the citizens present. After the fish cooking competition, a fishing competition was held on a float on Lake "Bajer". This year, the most successful angler individually was Dado Topolovec from Međimurje County, second place was won by Ivica Trehub from Vukovar-Srijem County, and the third Mladen Vrban from UHBDDR – Petranec from Koprivnica-Križevačka County. During the fishing competition, the hosts prepared a barbecue for all competitors and guests, and at the end of the event, thanked the City of Križevci and everyone who helped in the successful organization of this event. Congratulations to all participants on participating, and especially to the winners.
During the competition, the Reporting Assembly of the ZUHBL PTSP of the Republic of Croatia was held in the premises of the veterans' associations of the City of Križevci.