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Honorary Consul of Montenegro in Croatia
Honorary Consul of Montenegro in Croatia
Honorary Consul of Montenegro in India
Diplomatic relations
The Republic of Croatia officially recognized Montenegro on June the 12th 2006, while diplomatic relations were established on July the 7th 2006.
Ambassador of Montenegro to the Republic of Croatia, Boro Vučinić assumed his duty on September 28th , 2016.
Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia to Montenegro, Veselko Grubišić, assumed his duty on January the 12th , 2017.
Official visits
Outgoing
On June the 7th , 2019 Minister of Foreign Affairs prof. Dr. Srđan Darmanovic paid an official visit to the Republic of Croatia.
On February 23, 2018, the President of Montenegro Filip Vujanović paid an official visit to the Republic of Croatia.
On March the 15th 2017 Minister of Foreign Affairs prof. Dr. Srđan Darmanovic paid an official visit to the Republic of Croatia
Incoming
On June the 22-23rd 2020, the President of the Republic of Croatia Zoran Milanović paid an official visit to Montenegro
On March the 5th , 2020, the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia Gordan Grlić Radman paid an official visit to Montenegro
On February the 19th 2016, the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia, Miro Kovač, paid a visit to Montenegro.
On September the 3rd 2013, the President of the Republic of Croatia, Ivo Josipović, paid an official visit to Montenegro.
Announced
The Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia, Gordan Grlić Radman, sent an invitation to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro, Đorđe Radulović, to pay an official visit to the Republic of Croatia.
Other encounters
On December the 4th 2019, the Prime Minister of Montenegro Duško Marković met with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia Andrej Plenković on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in London.
On September the 26th , 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro, prof. Dr. Srđan Darmanovic met with the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia Goran Grlic Radman, on the sidelines of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly.
On April the 11th , 2019, the Prime Minister of Montenegro Duško Marković met with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia Andrej Plenković on the sidelines of the Summit of the Heads of Government of the Mechanism for Cooperation between Central and Eastern Europe and China 16 + 1 in Dubrovnik.
On April the 5th , 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro, Prof. Dr. Srđan Darmanović met with the Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Marija Pejčinović Burić, on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting of NATO member states.
On March the 18th , 2019, the President of the Parliament of Montenegro, Ivan Brajović, met with the President of the Croatian Parliament, Gordan Jandroković, on the sidelines of the XVI Conference of Speakers of Parliaments of the Adriatic-Ionian Initiative Member States.
On February the 16th , 2019, the President of Montenegro Milo Đukanović met with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia Andrej Plenković, on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.
On July the 16th , 2018, the Prime Minister of Montenegro Duško Marković met with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia Andrej Plenković on the sidelines of the "Europa Forum Wachau" conference in Austria.
Economic indicators
Duting the period January-December 2020, EUR 5,246 million of investments from the Republic of Croatia to Montenegro were recorded.
During the period January-December 2020, trade amounted to about 118 million euros, of which imports amounted to 114,963 million euros and exports 2,959 million euros.
During the period January-December 2020. it was registered 4,517 tourist arrivals in Montenegro with a total of 12,344 overnights in collective accommodation.
Montenegro and the Republic of India are linked by traditionally friendly relations, from the period of the former SFRY.
Diplomatic Relations
The Republic of India officially recognized Montenegro on August 2, 2006, when diplomatic relations were established between the two countries.
The Ambassador of Montenegro to the Republic of India, on a non-resident basis (based in Strasbourg), Zoran Janković, took office on March 13, 2019.
The newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of India to Montenegro, Jaidip Mazumdar (based in Vienna), presented his credentials to the President of Montenegro, Milo Đukanović, on February 8, 2021.
Janis Darbari is the Honorary Consul of Montenegro in the Republic of India. The Honorary Consulate of Montenegro in the Republic of India was opened on January 31, 2008.
Political Contacts
Indian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs V. Kumar Singh was in Podgorica on September 3, 2014, when he met with President Filip Vujanović, Prime Minister Milo Đukanović and Deputy Prime Minister / Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Igor Lukšić.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Milan Roćen was in India from 9 to 12 April 2012, during which he met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of India S. M. Krishna.
The Minister of Finance of Montenegro, Milorad Katnić, was in India in the period from February 8 to 15, 2011. In New Delhi, on that occasion, he met with the Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of India, Nam Meena.
Economic Cooperation / International Trade
In 2020, trade between Montenegro and the Republic of India amounted to 6.115.871 € (of which imports amounted to 6.115.841 € and exports to 30 €). In the period January - December 2019, trade between Montenegro and the Republic of India amounted to 20.640.435 € (of which imports amounted to 20.572.077 € and exports to 68.358 €). In 2018, trade between Montenegro and the Republic of India amounted to 13.905.285 € (of which imports amounted to 13.904.439 € and exports to 846 €). In 2017, trade amounted to 10.765.491 € (of which exports accounted for 465 €, while imports amounted to € 10.765.026).
FDI: In 2018, 868.000 € was invested from the Republic of India in Montenegro.
Miscellaneous
Within the program of technical and economic cooperation ITEC, which is implemented by the Government of India, courses from various fields are organized, in which Montenegrin civil servants had the opportunity to participate. Montenegrin diplomats also regularly attend courses for foreign diplomats organized by the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of India.