Anna Lindh Foundation

Institute for Development and International Relations

National Network

Croatia

Address

Vukotinovićeva 2 Zagreb Croatia

Country

Croatia

City

Zagreb

Street address 2

Vukotinovićeva 2

Mobile Phone

+385 98 1983 950

Telephone

+385 1 4877 460

Telephone (other)

+385 98 800 434

E-Mail

antun@irmo.hr

Year of Establishment

1963

Contact Person1

Krševan Antun Dujmović

Contact Person 2

Deana Gulišija

Organisation Type

Public Institution

Fields of Activity

Democracy and community development

General Information

1. The Institute for International Relations (IMO) has four departments (Department for International Economic and Political Relations, Department for European Integration, Department for Culture and Communication, Department for Resource Economics, Environmental Protection and Regional Development), and hosts two documentation centres (EUi Documentation Centre; Information and Documentation Centre). Number of IMO staff employed is 43. 2. 1.600.000,00 euros 3. 60 per cent from the budget of the Republic of Croatia; 40 per cent own resources 4. The Institute, besides disseminating knowledge through scientific research organizes educational seminars and training course, international conferences and training programs. IMO project EU IMPACT aimed to contribute to better dialogue between academic community and organized civil society on impacts of the integration process through organizing kickf-off conference and three regional forums. 5. IMO main partner institutions are: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, ,Ministry of Foreign affairs and European Integration, Delegation of the European Commission to the Republic of Croatia, United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization, European Cultural Foundation, National Foundation for Civil Society Development

Mission and Objectives

The Institute for International Relations (IMO) aims to increase public awareness of the most important policy issues in the fields of international relations and communication, as well as of the Croatian international position, by disseminating knowledge through scientific research; publishing professional journals and books; organizing international conferences, educational seminars and training courses; improving information exchange through research and advancement of techniques and issues in information technology; and providing strategic decision support and decision analysis services to decision makers, non-governmental and international organizations, as well as to the regional and international industry.

Main Projects / Activities

IMO's activities emphasize high quality interdisciplinary research and scientific analysis of crucial social and policy issues of international scope and global importance. The Institute caries out research, educational and informational activities through the development and execution of research projects; the organization of seminars, international conferences and specialist training programs; providing strategic decision support and decision analysis services to decision makers, non-governmental and international organizations as well as to the regional and international industry; the dissemination of the research results and information through the publication of books, professional journals, reviews, monographs and working papers; improving information exchange and networking through the application of information technology.