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Former Croatian PM Ivo Sanader was convicted for corruption (Photo: CROPIX)

EU should stop funding Croatia's corrupt networks

Global Financial Integrity (GFI), a Washington-based organisation, in December released a study stating that crime, corruption and tax evasion cost Croatia an astounding $15.2 billion (€11.3bn) from 2001 to 2010.

During the same period, Croatia received €1.5 billion in assistance from EU taxpayers and is scheduled to receive an additional €10 billion in EU funds during 2014-2020.

EU taxpayers should stop all financ...

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Former Croatian PM Ivo Sanader was convicted for corruption (Photo: CROPIX)

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