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Montenegro’s EU Jackpot: €3.2 Billion Package Signals Brussels’ Confidence in 2028 Accession

The European Commission has adopted a €3.2 billion financial package for Montenegro, a clear signal that Brussels views Podgorica’s EU membership not as a distant possibility but as a near certainty to

July 2, 2026

Montenegro

Croatia and Montenegro Renew Dispute Over Prevlaka Border Issue

Long-standing tensions between Croatia and Montenegro over the disputed Prevlaka peninsula have resurfaced after renewed political statements from both sides, bringing one of the region’s oldest unresolved border issues back into the

July 1, 2026

Croatia·Montenegro

Montenegro Considers Monthly Four-Day Weekend Under Proposed Labor Reform

Workers in Montenegro could soon enjoy a regular four-day weekend once every month under a proposed amendment to the country’s Labor Law aimed at improving work-life balance and employee well-being. The proposal,

June 30, 2026

Montenegro

Montenegrin President Congratulates Trump on U.S. Independence Anniversary

Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović sent a congratulatory message to U.S. President Donald Trump on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of the United States. In his message,

June 29, 2026

Montenegro·Whats New

New Dispute Between Croatia and Montenegro Over Prevlaka

A long-standing border dispute between Croatia and Montenegro over the Prevlaka peninsula has resurfaced, with the issue once again becoming a point of tension between the two neighboring countries. Montenegrin President Jakov

June 29, 2026

Croatia·Montenegro

Montenegro Must Finish Its European Job: Milatović’s Vision for EU Membership by 2028

Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović has delivered a sweeping address framing his country’s European Union accession as both a historic opportunity and a decisive test of national seriousness, declaring that Montenegro “must finish

June 26, 2026

Montenegro

Montenegro Closes Chapter 24 as EU Treaty Drafting Signals Final Accession Push

Montenegro has reached a pivotal milestone in its European Union membership drive, with Interior Minister Danilo Šaranović declaring that the closure of Chapter 24, Justice, Freedom and Security, confirms the country has

June 25, 2026

Montenegro

Montenegro to Host U18 Balkan Volleyball Championship in Podgorica

Montenegro is set for another major volleyball weekend as the U18 Balkan Championship begins in Podgorica. The tournament will be held from June 25 to 29 at the Verde Sports Center, bringing

June 24, 2026

Montenegro

Montenegro Needs $1.8 Billion for Green Energy Transition by 2030

Montenegro will need around 1.7 billion euros, or roughly $1.8 billion, in investments by 2030 to carry out its green energy transition, officials and experts said at a conference in Podgorica. The

June 24, 2026

Montenegro

Spajić Accuses Knežević of Secret DPS Deal, Linking Pro Serb Leader to Anti EU ‘Debt’

Montenegrin Prime Minister Milojko Spajić has publicly accused Milan Knežević, leader of the pro Serb Democratic People’s Party (DNP), of covertly aligning with the opposition Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) in a

June 19, 2026

Montenegro

Montenegro’s ‘Sharks’ Set Sights on Sydney as World Cup Superfinal Preparations Begin

The Montenegrin men’s water polo team has begun assembling for the final tournament of the 2026 World Cup, with head coach Dejan Savić announcing a 20 player roster as the “Sharks” prepare

June 12, 2026

Montenegro·Sport

Montenegro’s President Blocks Royal Dynasty Law, Citing Cultural Heritage Protections

Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović has returned a controversial law to parliament that would have transferred the historic Kruševac Castle in Podgorica into the private ownership of Prince Nikola Petrović-Njegoš, head of the

June 12, 2026

Montenegro

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