Croatian President Stipe Mesic has won a second five-year term in office, after defeating the candidate of the ruling conservative Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), Jadranka Kosor, in a runoff vote on Sunday (16 January).
Hrvatski predsednik Stipe Mesić osvojio je drugi petogodišnji mandat na toj funkciji, nakon što je porazio kandidata vladajuće konzervativne Hrvatske demokratske zajednice (HDZ), Jadranku Kosor, u drugom krugu izbora održanom u nedelju (16. januara).