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- 1979First UNESCO World Heritage siteOld City of DubrovnikUNESCO World Heritage
- 1991Independence25 June 1991 (from Yugoslavia); notable earlier dates: ca. 925 (Kingdom of Croatia established), 1 December 1918 (Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes established, later became Yugoslavia); note: <strong>note:</strong> 25 June 1991 was the day the Croatian parliament voted for independence; the legislature adopted a decision on 8 October 1991 to sever constitutional relations with YugoslaviaCIA World Factbook
- 1992Ratified the Genocide ConventionUN Treaty Collection
- 1992Ratified the ICCPR (civil & political rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1992Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1992Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 2001Joined the ICC (Rome Statute)UN Treaty Collection
- 2017Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2017Most recent World Heritage inscriptionVenetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: <em>Stato da Terra</em> – Western <em>Stato da Mar</em>UNESCO World Heritage
- 2024Most recent legislative election2024-04-17IPU Parline
- 2024First space object launchedCroCubeGCAT
- 2024Most recent space launchGCAT
