Montenegro

A hearing at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France. Photo: EPA-EFE/RONALD WITTEK

The court said Montenegro violated the European Convention on Human Rights, which says that everyone is entitled to a fair and public hearing within a reasonable time by an independent and impartial tribunal.

Vujicic cautioned however that the process requires a stable government, which politically-turbulent Montenegro does not have at the moment.

Three women killed in the past four months in Montenegro had all previously reported their partners to the police. Experts say authorities must radically rethink the way they deal with domestic abuse.

Russian ambassador in Montenegro Vladimir Maslenikov at a celebration in Podgorica. Photo: Government of Montenegro

On February 9, the Ukrainian embassy accused its Russian counterpart in Podgorica of spreading falsehoods about NATO's alleged expansionism and attempts to include Ukraine, calling it a direct threat to Russian security.

Montenegrin Agency for Environment Protection officials and volunteers gather in Podgorica. Photo: BIRN/Samir Kajosevic

Environmental Protection Agency official Darko Saveljic said Agency staff and volunteers were helping the local authorities to find the lost cub.

According to the Montenegrin media, Djukanovic can do it in the same way as he did two years ago in the case of Tivat - by changing his decision.

Black on White bloc leader Dritan Abazovic (left) and Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic (right) at a conference in Budva. Photo: Atlantic Council of Montenegro

Parliament speaker Aleksa Becic (left) at a session in Podgorica. Photo: Parliament of Montenegro

Meanwhile, the other two blocs in government announced protests if a new government is formed with the opposition Democratic Party of Socialists, DPS.

The initiative was signed by 38 opposition MPs led by the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS).
Bei said that the allegations in the proposal for his dismissal were not substantiated.
He said that it was absurd to ask for the removal of the president of the parliament, because a two-thirds majority on the necessary issues was not reached and the judiciary was not unblocked.

The initiative was signed by 38 opposition MPs led by the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS).
As previously announced, the Civic Movement URA will decide before the beginning of the Assembly session whether it will vote for the dismissal of the President of the Parliament of Montenegro.