Thursday, January 7, 2010

Polls open in Croatia for presidental elections


Presidential elections have started as of Sunday in Croatia, for their 3rd president since independence in 1991. With 12 candatiates running for this job, a Law professor and composer Josipovic (pictured on the right) has a "untarnished political career and is seen with lacking charisma". He has promised to support the prime minister Jadranka Kosor's recent goal to fight the corruption in the country. He, Josipovic, will face the mayor of Zagreb who was recently expelledfrom the social democrats, Nadan is a businessman and former member of the ruling party, the conservative Croatina Democratic union. (HDZ).There are roughly 4.5 million Croatian voters including 400,000 that neighbor around Bosnia.


Hina Latif

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