A progress has been made in ensuring the rights of Montenegro’s refugees, but institutional capacities for the enforcement of those rights need to be enhanced, the European Commission says.
The Montenergin ambassador to the US is sending a letter to the American magazine Foreign Affairs to protest against the article which describes Montenegro as a mafia state.
During the wars of Yugoslav dissolution, Montenegro became a host to the largest number of immigrants in its recent history, the Statistical Office of Montenegro, MONSTAT, shows.
Another street protest in Podgorica mustered several thousand people - but did not end in a blockade of the government as the organizers previously announced.
Following the refusal of the Prime Minister to resign, a new protest will take place in the capital on Tuesday with the aim of blockading the government.
Son of Podgorica’s mayor tells court that he slapped the editor of Vijesti back in 2009.
Montenegro should start membership EU negotiations next month, the Enlargement Commissioner said, promising that the EU will continue to accept new members.
Several thousand protesters in Podgorica called for the Montenegrin government to resign within the next ten days.
Three Montenegrin public figures filed charges against the country's high-ranking officials for their role in the deportations of refugees in 1992.
Montenegro’s ruling party has said it may be willing to change the national anthem and the flag to meet opposition demands, but it has ruled out making Serbian an official language.
International police cooperation is crucial to the successful response to cyber crime, a conference in Montenegro of regional police chiefs on computer crime agreed.
Although countries from the region had hoped to obtain more than half billion euros to solve outstanding refugee issues, they came out of a donors’ conference with less than two thirds of that sum.
A Montenegrin NGO organized an unusual performance to express its dissatisfaction with planned new taxes and the behaviour of officials.
President’s proposal for former opposition politician to be restored to citizenship has stirred fresh debate about the provisions that allow passports to be obtained on favourable terms.
After decades of living as one country, the successor states of former Yugoslavia are taking time to adjust to their new boundaries.
The prosecution office in Podgorica has indicted Ivan Buskovic for the attack on a journalist from the independent media outlet Vijesti in March.
Six years after the referendum on independence, Montenegro has consolidated itself as a state, but dispute over symbols still dominates politics, overshadowing more important priorities.
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development report predicts that eurozone crisis will buffet Balkan economies, slowing growth in 2012.
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A survey of world media freedom in 2011 carried out by US-based watchdog Freedom House put Montenegro in top place in the region. Kosovo has also moved up the rankings while Macedonia has moved down.