The foreign relations between Croatia and France are bound together by shared history, political development, geography, religion and cultural commonalities. With an extensive history between the two
Croatian Prime Minister Tihomir Orešković meets with his French counterparty Manuel Valls, 2017
A Croatian detachment during France's Bastille Day military parade, 2013
French prime minister François Fillon (left), with his Croatian counterpart Ivo Sanader (right), 2008
The 2018 World Cup Final is seen as the pinnacle of their football rivalry, raising the international profile of their bilateral relationship.
The Illyrian Provinces were an autonomous province of France during the First French Empire that existed under Napoleonic Rule from 1809 to 1814. The province encompassed large parts of modern-day Cro
Napoleon in Austria during the War of the Fifth Coalition