The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance, ECRI, has issued its first report on Montenegro, expressing concerns over the status of refugees in the country.
The State prosecution and the defendants in the case of deportations of refugees from Montenegro to Republika Srpska in 1992 presented their cases in front of the Appellate Court on Friday in Podgorica.
Paris has set aside cash for operations to help remote communities.
Macedonia least respects the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual community, of all the countries in the Balkans, an international watchdog says.
Greece and Slovenia have sent a helicopter each to Montenegro after Podgorica asked NATO for help in battling the worst winter weather for decades.
The perpetrators of an attack on two journalists working for the Montenegrin daily Dan have been identified, local media report.
Heavy snowfall continued over the weekend in the Balkans, claiming more victims, blocking traffic and exacerbating problems in areas already cut off by the extremely cold weather.
The worst wintry conditions in decades continue to torment the Balkans, causing deaths, cutting power and blocking roads.
One person has died in a fire which broke out around noon in Podgorica on Monday, destroying offices of the newspaper Dan and radio station Radio D.
The biggest snowfall in the Balkans in the past three decades has claimed lives and cut off villagers across the region.
NGOs, trade unions and workers from the north of Montenegro will stage a demonstration on February 10 in Bijelo Polje to protest over privatisations and rising energy prices.
South African police say they have located a man believed to be fugitive Darko Saric who is wanted by Serbia on drug smuggling charges.
Following recent mass rally against planned price hike in electricity, government promises to listen to protesters.
Balkan Investigative Reporting Network has announced a call for applications for its 2012 fellowship for journalistic excellence.
Prime Minister Igor Luksic says all segments of Montenegro's society should be involved in the country's EU negotiations.
Nationalism and the pressure on the media continue to threaten the process of reconciliation in the Balkans, according to a new report issued by Freedom House.
US policy-makers remain wary of the concept of ethnic solidarity - but harnessing natural links between Albanian communities in the Balkans will actually reduce tensions, strengthening state structures and helping to stabilize the region.
The Podgorica Aluminum Plant, KAP, may have to close if the government does not continue to subsidy its electricity costs, management and unions say.
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Sacking of Sreten Ugricic for supporting a Montenegrin writer’s right to hold controversial views has drawn condemnation as a return to the worst practices of Milosevic’s Serbia in the Nineties.