Government sets marginally lower fuel prices for the new two week period and forwards into parliamentary procedure legislative amendments to allow for a floating VAT. Iran says it is not going to participate in futile talks with the United States and closes down the Strait of Hormuz after US naval blockade seizes an Iranian cargo ship. US Ambassador to NATO, Matthew Whitaker meets with Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Ivan Anušić in Zagreb. Yet another sports federation under investigation for corruption.


