Croatia: Croatia-EU Joint Parliamentary Committee

The political dialogue between the Republic of Croatia and the European Union is conducted through the Croatia-EU Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). The JPC represents a new form of co-operation between the two Parliaments established by a March 2004 Decision of the European Parliament establishing an individual delegation for co-operation with the Croatian Parliament and a corresponding decision adopted by the Croatian Parliament in October 2004. The EP Delegation has 15 Members and 12 Substitutes. The political composition of the EP delegation reflects the representation of the political groups in the new EP. The delegation of the Croatian Parliament has 15 Members and 13 Substitutes. Croatian Parliament on the plenary session held on 15 October 2004 appointed members of Croatian delegation in Croatia-EU Joint Parliamentary Committee