The President of the Croatian Chamber of Economy, Luka Burilović, held a meeting with representatives of the Centre for Halal Quality Certification: Mufti Aziz ef. Hasanović, President of the Meshihat of the Islamic Community in Croatia; Mirzo Sabić, President of the Management Board of the Centre for Halal Quality Certification; and Muhamed Mandžić, Manager of the Centre for Halal Quality Certification.

Mecca, a symbol of faith and one of the most important places in the Islamic world, is these days bringing together representatives of the global halal industry for the international event Makkah Halal Forum 2026, taking place from 14 to 16 February in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

As part of a seven-day working visit to the Republic of Croatia, a delegation from Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM) is staying at the Centre for Halal Quality Certification with the aim of strengthening professional and institutional cooperation in the field of halal certification.

JAKIM is the central state body of Malaysia responsible for the development of the halal system and the approval of foreign halal certification bodies, and represents a key institution for the international recognition of halal standards.

A meeting was held at the Centre for Halal Quality Certification between the Centre's Manager, Mr. Muhamed Mandžić, and Mr. Melvin Cheah Chee Aun, Counsellor and Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of Malaysia in Croatia.