Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov has stated that Bulgaria will fully support Montenegro’s integration into the EU at a meeting in Sofia with the President of Montenegro, Filip Vujanovic. Borisov and Vujanovic agreed to deepen their bilateral cooperation in the field of Montenegro’s integration into European and Euro-Atlantic structures, economy, transport, tourism and combating organized crime...
Montenegro and European Union. Comments on... (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Fourth inter-parliamentary meeting between delegations from Montenegrin and European Parliament took place in Podgorica this week. Eduard Kukan, chief of EP Delegation expressed his hope that Montenegro will fulfill the remaining obligations for the visa liberalization, so that citizens of this country could travel freely into Schengen countries, starting from January 1st, 2010. He also advised Montenegrin...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/20/2009
Podgorica, Montenegro - Berlin criticized Montenegro over what it said were shortcomings in media freedom, the German embassy in Podgorica said Thursday. The embassy warned that it had increasing concern about physical attacks on reporters critical...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/07/2009
Podgorica, Montenegro - The Mayor of the Montenegrin capital Podgorica and his son are both facing criminal charges after brawling with reporters, according to local media on Friday. Mayor Miomir Mugosa and his son Miljan, an employee of the Monteneg...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/04/2009
Podgorica - Italian A2A company is to become an owner of a minority stake in Montenegro power company EPCG, Montenegro's Privatisation Council confirmed Tuesday. The A2A will buy 18.3 per cent of shares in EPCG at 8.4 euros (12.1 dollars) per share. ...
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | 06/28/2009
Opinion divided over prospects of investigation into incitement by journalists during wars of Nineties. By Iva Martinovic in Belgrade, Goran Vezic in Split, Dzenana Karabegovic in Sarajevo and Biljana Jovicevic in Podgorica (TU No 607, 26-June-09)
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/19/2009
Konik is the largest refugee camp in the Balkans but outside of Montenegro few people know of its existence. Ahead of World Refugee Day tomorrow, more than 2,000 Roma remain trapped amid its stench and squalor A fire destroyed part of the Roma refugee camp outside Montenegro's capital city, Podgorica, three weeks ago. It started at 6am and within an hour 18 wooden huts, home to 124 people, were reduced...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/12/2009
Podgorica - Remains of a World War I German submarine U72 were discovered in the Montenegrin waters of the Adriatic Sea, local Radio Kotor reported Friday. The submarine was sunk by its own crew in November 1918, after the capitulation of the Austro-...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Podgorica - Milo Djukanovic has done it again: In spite of the woes of much of Montenegro's economy that trouble most voters, he will serve a sixth term as prime minister. In late 2008, the tiny former Yugoslav republic faced the faced the collapse o...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
Podgorica - The Montenegrin parliament on Wednesday night approved Milo Djukanovic's new government, local media reported. Out of 81 members of the parliament, 48 voted for and 22 were against the new cabinet, while three did not vote. ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/07/2009
Podgorica - Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic on Thursday designated Milo Djukanovic again to head the country's government and extend his premiership to more than two decades. Djukanovic would focus on effects of the global economic crisis, fur...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/30/2009
Podgorica - Italian organized crime prosecutors asked a court in Bari to suspend charges against Montengrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic, Podgorica media reported Thursday. Prosecutors filed the motion to scrap the case because Djukanovic, presiden...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 04/28/2009
PODGORICA, Montenegro -- A Montenegrin court has convicted a suspect in the 2004 slaying of a prominent opposition editor and sentenced him to 30 years in prison.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 03/30/2009
Podgorica - Apart from corruption allegations thrown at Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic's cabinet, the Montenegrin opposition also based its campaign for yesterday's snap poll on the prophecy of an economic meltdown. The electorate did not buy the mes...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 03/30/2009
Podgorica - Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic retained the throne by shattering opposition in Sunday's snap poll and winning an absolute majority to govern over the next four years, local newspapers said Monday. Djukanovic on the throne again, a hea...
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