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18.12.2018.
Podgorica, Montenegro (18 December 2018) -- Foreign ministers of the member countries of the US-Adriatic Charter( A5) noted earlier today at a meeting in Podgorica that Montenegro successfully completed its one-year chairmanship of the Charter. A5 foreign ministers stressed that this year has introduced new energy into the Euro-Atlantic and European perspective of the region...
18.12.2018.
Podgorica, Montenegro (18 December 2018) – Prime Minister Duško Marković hosted earlier today the leadership of the Capital City led by Mayor Ivan Vuković. The meeting emphasized that Podgorica will surely have a great development expansion in the next period, which will contribute to investments of at least EUR 200 million in the next four years, which will ensure a higher quality of life of citizens...
18.12.2018.
(Podgorica, Montenegro – 18 December 2018) The percentage of citizens supporting Montenegro's accession to the European Union has increased in comparison to last year (62%) and now stands at 65.9%, while the number of those who do not support integration is 23.5%, according to a survey conducted by the agency Defacto for the needs of the Delegation of the European Union in Montenegro...
18.12.2018.
Podgorica, Montenegro (18 December 2018) – The first meeting of the newly formed Montenegrin Water Management Commission for Cooperation with Albania was held today in Podgorica. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Milutin Simović attended the meeting...
17.12.2018.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Zoran Pažin presented today in the Parliament of Montenegro three law proposals that improve the legal safety of citizens, adopt the standards and procedures of the European Union in the field of judicial cooperation in criminal matters and introduce higher standards of public accountability in the work of notaries...
17.12.2018.
Brussels, Belgium (17 December 2018) -- Montenegro will be working even harder and more intensively to fulfill the EU agenda next year, said Prime Minister Duško Marković in Brussels earlier today at a meeting with European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn. Prime Minister Marković stressed that the ambition of Montenegro is to open soon the remaining negotiating chapter, Chapter 8 - Competition, and that the country worked diligently and provided the internal readiness to close several chapters...
16.12.2018.
Podgorica, Montenegro (16 December 2017) -- Prime Minister Duško Marković will be paying a working visit to Brussels on Monday, 17 December 2018, where he will meet with European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn. The meeting is scheduled as part of regular contacts with EU officials in order to monitor, through a partnership, the fulfillment of Montenegro's European agenda...
15.12.2018.
Podgorica, Montenegro (15 December 2018) -- Prime Minister Duško Marković extended his thanks to Austrian Federal Chancellor Sebastian Kurz for the successful presidency of the Council of the European Union over the past six months and expressed his gratitude for Austria's support of the member states to give their consent to Montenegro's opening Chapter 27...
14.12.2018.
Podgorica, Montenegro (14 December 2018) -- Prime Minister Duško Marković presented the 2018 "Petar Lubarda" state award to Milka Delibašić for her work "Static Within the Transit of Time." Speaking at the ceremony at the Montenegrin Art Gallery "Miodrag Dado Đurić" in Cetinje, PM Marković said that when such a recognition is earned at the beginning of someone's creative opus, then it is natural that "two feelings intertwine within you - satisfaction in artistic achievement, but also creative anxiety ahead of future challenges..."
14.12.2018.
Minister of Public Administration Suzana Pribilović has received a letter from Sanjay Pradhan, Chief Executive Officer of the Open Government Partnership (OGP), stating that Montenegro regained its active status in the Open Government Partnership Initiative. Given the adoption of the Action Plan 2018-2020, it is our great pleasure to confirm that Montenegro has regained its active status in the OGP, coming into force on 20 November 2018, the letter states...