Minister Medved supported the organization of this year's conference and stated that it is a good opportunity to exchange knowledge and experience on current veteran issues.. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Croatian Veterans Tomo Medved with colleagues, 17. August 2022. in the Ministry of Croatian Veterans, he held a meeting with the president of the Standing Committee for European Affairs of the World Veterans Federation, Birgerom Kjerom Hansenom, representative of the Danish Association of Veterans, Ann-Christinom Salquist, representatives of the Association of Associations of Croatian veterans treated for PTSD and veterans of the Croatian Homeland War (President Tihomir Trešćec secretary Ivica Turić) and Dražen Jožef, representative of the Association of Volunteers and Veterans of the Homeland War. The meeting discussed the organization and preparations for holding the conference and the meeting of the Standing Committee for European Affairs at the World Veterans Federation, which will be held in Zagreb this year. Minister Medved supported the organization of this year's conference and stated that it is a good opportunity to exchange knowledge and experience on current veteran issues and an opportunity for the Republic of Croatia to show its experience in working with veterans and their associations., with an emphasis on the Croatian model of searching for missing persons, assistance to veterans in the challenges of coping with the consequences of the pandemic and earthquake, as well as models for preserving the health of Croatian veterans and their rehabilitation. Birger Kjer Hansen thanked Minister Medved for his support and for recognizing the importance of this project.
