Refereerija

Refereerija is a state agency responsible for overseeing and managing various aspects of culture and education in the Republic of Croatia. The agency is headquartered in Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. Its main objectives are to promote and support the development of Croatian culture, education, and scientific research.

Refereerija plays a significant role in the country's cultural sector, providing grants and subsidies to individuals and organizations involved in various cultural activities, including the arts, literature, and music. The agency also works to promote Croatian culture abroad, organizing exhibitions, concerts, and other events in collaboration with cultural institutions and organizations.

In addition to its cultural activities, Refereerija is also involved in education and scientific research. The agency provides support for the development of educational programs, research initiatives, and exchange programs between institutions and experts from Croatia and other countries. It also collaborates with international organizations to promote Croatian science and education worldwide.

Refereerija's activities are guided by the objectives outlined in the agency's statute, which aim to preserve and promote the cultural and educational heritage of Croatia. The agency is responsible to the Parliament of Croatia and is accountable for its activities and decisions.

Refereerija operates within a framework of legal and regulatory requirements, closely collaborating with other state agencies and institutions. Its activities are subject to public scrutiny and opinion, ensuring that the agency is responsive to the needs and interests of the public and the Republic's cultural and educational communities.