The second Conference was held on the Topic of the "Human Rights Dialogue aimed to improve Consumer Protection Policy in the Republic of Croatia"NEWSThe conference was organized with the aim of improving the activities undertaken in relation to the protection of consumer rights in the Republic of Croatia and strengthening the cooperation of all stakeholders in this process. ZAGREB, February 27, 2019 - A second conference was held on Tuesday, 26 February, organized by the Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts (MINGO) in Zagreb, on the topic of the "Human Rights Dialogue to Improve Consumer Protection Policy in the Republic of Croatia". More than 50 representatives of consumer protection associations and various institutions participated in the conference which was organized with the aim of improving the activities undertaken in relation to consumer protection in the Republic of Croatia and in reference to strengthening of the cooperation of all stakeholders in this process. The first plenary session of the Second Inter-ethnic Dialogue on Consumer Rights Protection Policy in the Republic of Croatia presents the activities of stakeholders or measures, planned to be implemented as well as the possibilities of financing projects from different sources of funding, including the EU. In the second part, an interactive workshop was held, attended by HAKOM's specialists, in order to respond to the usage of funds to finance consumer projects and to communicate consumer issues in the digital society. President of the Council of the Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM) Tonko Obuljen held a plenary panel discussion on “co-operation between HAKOM and consumer protection associations. For more information about the conference please contact the following link by the Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts. # # # For additional information please contact: Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM) Roberta Frangeša Mihanovića 9 10110 Zagreb, Croatia Tel. + 385 (0) 1 700 70 07 Fax + 385 (0)1 700 70 70 Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website: Registration required. ABOUT HAKOM: HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries – ensures preconditions for a fair market competition, stable growth and environment for innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market. HAKOM protects users’ interests and the possibility of choice among various communications and postal services at affordable prices, defines sustainable competitive conditions for operators and service providers under fair conditions for return on investment, and provides support to economic growth, public services and the quality of life in the Republic of Croatia by using modern technologies. HAKOM’ strategic goals are: to promote regulation of the electronic communications and postal services market, to support growth of investments and innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market, to provide efficient use of limited resources, to accelerate the growth of broadband products and services, to provide affordable offers of communications and postal services, to provide protection and informing of users, to build an efficient and comprehensive information system, to define and implement efficient processes, and to acquire multi-disciplinary competencies in market regulation. |