Croatia Says It Won’t Sign UN’s Global Migration Pact

Croatia Says It Won’t Sign UN’s Global Migration Pact
President of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic addresses the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 26, 2018 in New York City. John Moore/Getty Images
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Croatia said that it will not sign the United Nations’ Global Compact for Migration. The country joins a growing number of countries that have not signed the agreement, including the United States, Hungary, and Austria.

In a statement regarding the Global Compact for Migration (GCM), Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic wrote: “Be assured I will not sign the ‘Marrakesh Agreement,'” Croatian journalist Velimir Bujanec reported on Oct. 31.