Croatia–Syria relations
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Croatia–Syria relations are bilateral relations between Croatia and the Syrian Arab Republic. Both countries established diplomatic relations on 29 August 1997. Croatia is represented in Syria through its embassy in Cairo in Egypt and an honorary consulate in Damascus. Syria is represented in Croatia through its embassy in Budapest, Hungary and an honorary consulate in Zagreb. Both countries are full members of the Union for the Mediterranean, although Syria suspended its membership in 2011.[1][2][3]
In 2012, relations between the two countries soured, and in 2013, Croatia recognised the Syrian opposition as the sole legitimate representatives of the Syrian people.[4]