Montenegro News

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund visited Podgorica during May 9-20 to hold discussions on the annual review of Montenegro's economy or 2013 Article IV Consultation.

Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic received the Governor Argentine provinces Cako Horhea Kapitanic , who is on a first visit to Montenegro.

Mikhail Beketov, a Russian journalist who was savagely beaten in 2008, died in the town of Khimki, near Moscow, 8 April after choking on a piece of food, RIA Novosti reports .

European Union Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule has urged Montenegro to adopt constitutional changes to increase judicial independence and to tackle its numerous political challenges.He noted that accession negotiations between Montenegro and the EU are progressing well, but... The first thing you need to do is choose a news reader, if you ... (more)

Work on constitutional changes intended to increase judicial independence and bring EU accession closer is being hampered by post-election disputes, a top lawmaker said.

Ahead of the inauguration of President Filip Vujanovic, a group of citizens is preparing to march from Podgorica to Cetinje in protest against what they call a mafia-style election.

Ethnic Albanian bloc says it will look again at its coalition agreement with the ruling parties, after judging that the deal had brought ethnic minorities few gains.

Montenegro's Prime Minister said he had no plans to resign, and the opposition has no legitimate right to demand such a thing after losing the elections.

A representative of the EU's Enlargement Directorate met Montenegrin officials and opposition leaders to discuss, among other things, rows over the recent presidential election.Dirk Lange, head of the Montenegro unit in the European Commission's Enlargement Directorate, on... The first thing you need to do is choose a news reader, if you already ... (more)

In 1991 Croatia was in flames. Montenegrin troops from the Yugoslav army were bombarding the historic city of Dubrovnik and, with its backing, rebel Croatian Serbs were carving out one-third of the country.

A representative of the EU's Enlargement Directorate met Montenegrin officials and opposition leaders to discuss, among other things, rows over the recent presidential election.

An EU official is asking Montenegrins to abide by the results of this month's presidential election, in which incumbent Filip Vujanovic was declared the victor by a razor-thin margin.