Milo Đukanović
Montenegro Plans to Purge Intelligence Agency
The Montenegrin parliament is shortly to discuss a government proposal to retire all existing intelligence officers aged 50 and older by March 1.
Under an amendment to the law on the National Security Agency, employees with 30 years of work experience, of which at least 15 have been spent working for the Agency, will be retired "under favourable conditions".
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Montenegro "must do everything to be invited to NATO"
Montenegro "must do everything to be invited to NATO"
PODGORICA -- Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic has said that his country "must not miss the chance to receive an invitation to join NATO next year."
In his New Year's address on Wednesday, he said Montenegro in 2014 proved to be a reliable partner to the European Union and NATO.
Montenegro PM Sets Sights on Growth in 2015
At this year's public cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic said he expected economic growth of about 2 per cent in 2015, which is lower than was planned but higher compared to the region, the eurozone and the EU in general.
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Montenegro Gets New Opposition Force in Parliament
Montenegro's newest party, the Civic Movement, presented its leadership and program on Monday, describing itself as a pro-Western force that aims to "work hard to create a fair and balanced society".
The Civic Movement says will strive for three fundamental objectives - a civil state, a democratic change of government and Euro-Atlantic values.
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Djukanovic, Keqiang for more concrete economic cooperation
PODGORICA - Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic and Prime Minister of the People's Republic of China Li Keqiang said Tuesday that the two countries have excellent bilateral relations based on friendship and strengthened through economic cooperation that shows great potential.
Djukanovic: Small country, but important partner in Balkans
BEOGRAD - Economic development has a crucial role in strengthening regional stability, and although it is one of the smallest European countries, Montenegro is the place where some of the largest projects in Europe have been started, Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic said in an exclusive opinion piece for Tanjug ahead of the Third Meeting of Heads of Government of China and Central and
Montenegero State Prosecutor Cleared of Bribe Claims
The Montenegrin Prosecutor's Office on Wednesday ruled that its new boss, Ivica Stankovic, has committed no criminal offences in the past related to bribery.
For two months, the prosecution has probed Stankovic's affairs after two opposition politicians accused him of bribery.
Montenegro Secret Service Chief Quits
In a brief press statement, the head of Montenegro's secret service, Boro Vucinic, said he had submitted his resignation after discussion with Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic.
The formal reasons for his resignation were not disclosed. Media reports in Podgorica suggested that the government was not satisfied with his performance in reforming the agency.
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EU Chief Reassures Montenegro on Enlargements
The European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, said the new Commission still saw EU enlargement as a priority.
"Coming to Montenegro on one of my first visits really points out the EC's commitment to the enlargement process," Hahn said after meeting Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic.
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Serbian ambassador summoned by Ukrainian MFA
Serbian ambassador summoned by Ukrainian MFA
BELGRADE -- The Serbian ambassador in Kiev has been summoned to the Ukrainian Foreign Minister over the visit of two Serbian MPs to the Donbass region.
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