Montenegro

Angela Merkel to visit Croatia on Monday, then Serbia and Montenegro

Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit Croatia on Monday in what will be the first stop on her tour of several Balkan states. Merkel is later expected to travel on to Belgrade and Podgorica, the capitals of Serbia and Montenegro respectively. Merkel’s message is likely to emphasize the fact that …

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Montenegrin PM to negotiate EU requirements with opposition

Montenegrin Prime Minister Igor Luksic will speak to opposition parties about election reform, following seven failed attempts to pass a law over the past months. “In the coming days I will initiate political consultations with representatives of the opposition on the topic of European integration in an attempt to reach …

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Serbia, Montenegro agreed to improve cooperation

The prime ministers of Montenegro and Serbia have agreed that both countries share a common goal of EU membership, and pledged to support each other towards that end. The announcement came during the first official visit of Montenegrin Prime Minister Igor Luksic to Belgrade on Wednesday.

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Montenegrin PM: Bulgaria’s experience in EU, NATO accession is valuable for us

Having met his Bulgarian counterpart Boyko Borisov, Montenegro’s Prime Minister Igor Luksic expressed gratitude for Bulgaria’s support in Montenegro’s NATO and European Union accession. The two held talks within the Bulgarian government leader’s official visit to Podgorica.

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NATO Secretary General visits Montenegro, meets President

NATO’s secretary general met top Montenegrin officials in Budva on Wednesday, marking the first anniversary of Montenegro’s Membership Action Plan, MAP, for the alliance. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General, met Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic and Prime Minister Igor Luksic to discuss progress made in the

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