Montenegro

Members of the religious sect Aum Shinrikyo who were in Montenegro where they "performed rituals" will be deported on Monday, local media are reporting.

Podgorica-based daily Dnevne Novine writes that this concerns 55 Russian and five Japanese citizens who have been ordered to leave the country by March 28 because they failed to register their stay with Montenegro's authorities.

Montenegro's leaders are to meet yet again next week to try to resolve the crisis in the country following the failure of a no-confidence vote in the government in January.

The crisis, Montenegro's worst since it gained independence in 2006, revolves around opposition claims that the government has no legitimacy to organize general elections planned this year.

Most young Bosnians do not leave the parental home until well after the age of 30, ascribing this to the difficult economic situation as well as cultural habits.

"The economic situation is tough and my family has a bank loan to repay," 32-year-old Alma from Sarajevo, explained.

Villagers from the Rugova community on the border with Montenegro have said they welcome plans for a presidential commission to reassess the controversial demarcation deal between Kosovo and Montenegro.

Rrustem Selimaj, who lives in Haxhaj village, told BIRN that his community is one of the most affected by the agreement between Kosovo and Montenegro on border demarcation.

Montenegro can expect to become a full member of NATO by mid-2017, Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic said in an interview with Russian television Dozhd.

The interview has been rebroadcast by Montenegrin national television late on Wednesday.

Three NATO ships under the command of Standing NATO Response Force Mine Countermeasure Group, SNMCMG-2, will visit the Montenegrin port of Bar on Friday, the country's Defence Ministry announced.

The Greek national football team presented its new jersey in the hope of turning a new leaf from the one of the worst seasons in its modern history in the Euro 2015-16 qualifiers when it failed to record one single win in the group stages. The new design has the signature of Nike and has a simple look with two changes a blue and white one.

In a bid to defuse the anger among opposition parties in Kosovo, President Atifete Jahjaga has appointed a three-member team to review the work of a government commission on border demarcation with Montenegro.

After months of political stalemate in parliament and turmoil in the streets, President Jahjaga decided to hire a team of three people to evaluate the controversial deal.

A study released on Tuesday says coal-fired power plants in the Balkans cost people and governments in Europe as much as 8.5 billion euros a year in health terms and the Balkan region alone 1.2 to 3.4 billion euros.

Accusing the local party leadership in Montenegro of having betrayed the national interests of the Serbs, most members of the Serbian Radical Party have left the party and founded a new right-wing organization, Srpski odbor Zavjetnici [Serbian Oath Keepers], which plans to launch a series of anti-NATO protests across the country.