Culafic: Montenegro ranked highly in EPI report, progress confirmation of responsible environmental policy
Podgorica, (MINA) – Montenegro ranked 55th among 177 countries included in this year’s Environmental Performance Index (EPI), which is a confirmation of the country’s responsible environmental policy, the Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Northern Development (MERS) announced. This year’s…
Conditions created for one of the best seasons ever
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The start of the main tourist season has been excellent and created conditions for one of the best seasons ever, with Montenegro experiencing an unprecedented influx of visitors, the Ministry of Tourism said. The Ministry said tourist…
Milatovic: Montenegro’s participation in France’s military parade confirms its place in Europe
Podgorica, (MINA) – Participation in the large military parade on the occasion of France’s Bastille Day, is another confirmation that Montenegro belongs to the European family, Montenegrin President Jakov Milatovic said. According to the press release from his cabinet, Milatovic…
H1 customs revenues up €25 million
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – Gross customs revenues collected from January to June amounted to approximately €675.9 million, which is €25.7 million, or 4 percent, more compared with the same period last year. “This exceeded the revenue target for the January–June period…
Negotiating Chapter 29 to be closed in July
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The Ministry of European Affairs announced that Montenegro will close Chapter 29 – Customs Union at the upcoming Intergovernmental Conference, scheduled to take place in July. The EU Customs Union, established in 1968, constitutes one of the…
Martin: Completion of Montenegro’s accession talks priority of Irish presidency if the EU
The completion of accession negotiations with Montenegro will be one of the priorities of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU), said the Prime Minister of Ireland, Michel Martin. Speaking at the plenary session of the…
Most workers have been granted legal status
According to Prime Minister Milojko Spajic, Montenegro has 100,000 more registered workers since 2020, most of whom have been brought into the legal system, along with some newly employed individuals. In response to a question from Democratic Montenegro MP Boris…
Kos to attend Montenegro’s Statehood Day reception
EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos will attend the reception hosted by Montenegrin President Jakov Milatovic to mark of Montenegro’s Statehood Day. As announced by Milatovic’s office, the reception will be held on July 9 in Cetinje. “Kos’s attendance has…
Budget deficit reaches €96.8 million in first five months
According to the Ministry of Finance, Montenegro recorded a budget deficit of €96.8 million in the first five months of the year, equivalent to 1.13 percent of estimated gross domestic product (GDP). “The budget recorded strong revenue growth in the…
Milatovic appeals to MPs: It’s time to complete Montenegro’s European path
Montenegrin President Jakov Milatovic has called on political leaders and representatives of all political entities to demonstrate political responsibility and unite around the issues that determine Montenegro’s European future. He called on the MPs to appoint the remaining Constitutional Court…
Union consumer basket amounts to €2,110
According to the Training, Information and Trade Union Research Centre (CEISI) of the Union of Free Trade Unions (USSCG), the union consumer basket for the second quarter of this year amounts to €2,110. This is €20 or 0.96 percent more…
Milatovic: EC’s financial package confirms Montenegro’s membership is getting closer
The adoption of the European Commission’s financial package for Montenegro’s EU accession is one of the most concrete steps towards full membership and confirms that it is moving closer to the goal, said President Jakov Milatovic. He welcomed the European…
