On January 30, 2025, the Croatian Embassy in Berlin hosted the launch of the German-Croatian Forum e.V., a non-profit aimed at strengthening ties between Germany and Croatia.

The event was very well-received, with attendees praising the Forum’s commitment to collaboration and innovation. Keynote speaker Mr. Josip Juratović emphasised political cooperation, while Ambassador Gordan Bakota highlighted strengthening economic ties. Furthermore, Forum Chairwoman Maja Vuksic described the initiative as a vibrant platform for business growth. The launch was a fantastic way to kick start the year, paving the way for promising bilateral relations.