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Montenegro Marks Restoration of Independence
Seven years after citizens voted to end the loose State Union with Serbia, Montenegro is celebrating independence day with a series of events.
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More Funds Required for Balkan Refugees
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.
Activists Stage Underwear Protest in Montenegro
A Montenegrin NGO organized an unusual performance to express its dissatisfaction with planned new taxes and the behaviour of officials.
Passport Request Reignites Montenegrin Citizenship Debate
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.
Boundaries Still Unresolved in ex Yugoslav Countries
After decades of living as one country, the successor states of former Yugoslavia are taking time to adjust to their new boundaries.
Man Indicted For Assaulting Montenegrin Journalist
The prosecution office in Podgorica has indicted Ivan Buskovic for the attack on a journalist from the independent media outlet Vijesti in March.
Djukanovic Attack Angers Montenegro Opposition
As a local election campaign intensifies, Montenegro’s longtime former leader Milo Djukanovic has attacked civil society groups, the independent media and the opposition.
Montenegro Pledges to Meet Aluminium Plant’s Debt
Montenegro says it will meet a Friday deadline to pay more than 20 million euro in guarantees for the debt of Podgorica Aluminum Plant, KAP, to Deutsche Bank.
Serbian Colonel Publishes His ICTY Diary
The first ever book about life in the ICTY prison is about to hit the newsstands in Serbia, Montenegro and Republika Srpska.
Agreement on Refugees Signed in Montenegro
The Montenegrin government, the Red Cross and the OSCE have signed a cooperation agreement to help refugees in the country, and urged the countries of origin to assist them.
End in Sight for Kaludjerski Laz Trial
The presentation of evidence at the trial of eight ex-Yugoslav Army officers charged with killing ethnic Albanians in 1999 in the Kaludjerski Laz area in Montenegro ended on Wednesday.
EU 'Screening' of Montenegro Starts in Brussels
Informal discussions between Montenegro and the EU have begun in Brussels with the first presentation of EU laws to the Montenegrin negotiators.
Belgrade Honours War Victims
On the 13th anniversary of the NATO bombing, the Belgrade authorities unveiled a memorial dedicated to all victims of war in the former Yugoslavia from 1990 until 1999.
Montenegro's EU Progress Wins Praise
Enlargement Commissioner says Montenegro is making good progress towards the start of accession negotiations but more action is still needed.
Montenegro Visits Brussels to Boost Its EU integration
Montenegro is close to open accession talks with the EU but won’t become a NATO member at the alliance’s summit, it is reported during the Montenegrin officials’ visit to Brussels.
Refugees from Kosovo Trapped in Montenegro
Over 300 refugees from Kosovo now living in Montenegro want to go home but cannot unless the Kosovo authorities help them, a government report says.
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Boosting the Balkans’ Progress Towards the EU
Ten years after the Thessaloniki summit, the EU enlargement process for the western Balkans needs an injection of new energy.
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Montenegro Miners End Strike Over Unpaid Wages
Niksic bauxite miners ended a strike over unpaid salaries and exited the mining cave after the authorities guaranteed payment of some of the money they are owed.
Ryanair To Start Flights From Montenegro
