Croatia's Prime Minister designate Tihomir Oreskovic arrives at the Presidental office in Zagreb, Croatia, December 23, 2015. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatia's president on Wednesday designated pharmaceutical executive Tihomir Oreskovic to become prime minister, nominating a technocrat put forward by conservatives and reformists after weeks of talks following an inconclusive Nov. 8 election.
The European Union's newest member state needs stable government quickly as it is under pressure from Brussels to decisively tackle fiscal woes and high public debt as well as pave the way for more investment notably in the private sector.
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