Forward Croatia - Progressive Alliance ( hr, Naprijed Hrvatska - Progresivni savez) was a

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political party founded by former

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History

Party's founding congress was held on 31 May 2015 in

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. Some of the most prominent party members were a professor at Zagreb Faculty of Law Josip Kregar, professor at the Zagreb Faculty of Economics Velimir Srića, opera singer

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, film and TV director Irena Škorić, attorney Anto Nobilo, and former Minister of Veterans Ivica Pančić. Ahead of 2015 parliamentary elections the party formed a coalition called

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with liberal

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. On 11 April 2019, the party joined into the SDP.

Electoral history

References

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