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Europol Busts Balkan Drug Cartel With Arrests Across Europe

Europol came out with an announcement today that a major international operation targeting an organized Balkan criminal network has been carried out, resulting in the arrest of 12 suspects, including the cartel’s

April 17, 2026

Montenegro

Budva to Host 2026 U19 World Boxing Championships

Budva will host the 2026 U19 World Boxing Championships from 14 to 28 October, after Montenegro won the right to stage the event through a successful bid submitted by the Boxing Association

April 17, 2026

Montenegro·Sport

Montenegro Moves to End Ministerial Immunity in Corruption Cases

Montenegro’s government has launched a constitutional initiative that would strip ministers of immunity in criminal cases linked to acts committed in office, with a particular focus on corruption-related offences. The proposal has

April 17, 2026

Montenegro·Uncategorized

Montenegro’s EU Entry Would Be “Bigger Than Montenegro Itself,” President Says During Renewed Diplomatic Push

Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović said that Montenegro’s accession to the European Union would carry significance far beyond the country itself, presenting such a step as a development that could revive the broader

April 15, 2026

Montenegro

First Swimmers in Ulcinj Mark the Start of the Tourist Season

The first swimmers in Ulcinj have officially opened the summer season, with several visitors entering the sea during the first weekend of April, signaling the informal beginning of the tourist period along

April 6, 2026

Montenegro

Sveti Stefan Set to Reopen in 2026 After Five Years of Closure

The luxury resort of Sveti Stefan in Montenegro is expected to reopen to guests by no later than June 2026, after five years of closure and following progress toward a settlement between

April 3, 2026

Montenegro

Montenegro’s President Jakov Milatović to Pay Official Visit to Skopje

The President of Montenegro, Jakov Milatović, will pay an official visit to Skopje, where he is expected to be welcomed with the highest state and military honors, reflecting the formal and diplomatic

March 30, 2026

Montenegro

Montenegro Advances EU Accession Talks by Closing Chapter 21

Montenegro has provisionally closed Chapter 21 (Trans-European Networks) in its accession negotiations with the European Union, bringing the total number of closed chapters to 14 out of 33. The development marks a

March 18, 2026

Montenegro

Serbian Parties in Montenegro’s Government Deliberately Obstruct EU Integration

Montenegro, often considered a frontrunner on the path to European Union membership, is facing internal obstacles that threaten to slow its accession. Despite clear recommendations from Brussels, the ruling coalition in Podgorica

March 13, 2026

Montenegro

Debate Grows Over Possible Changes to Church Jurisdiction in Montenegro

A recent article published in the Serbian daily Politika has reignited debate about the future of church jurisdiction in Montenegro, particularly regarding the status of the Bay of Kotor within the structure

March 10, 2026

Montenegro

Evacuation Flight From Dubai Lands in Montenegro, Macedonian Citizens Among Passengers

An evacuation flight carrying 138 passengers departed from Dubai early this morning and landed safely at Tivat Airport in Montenegro, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro announced on the social platform

March 5, 2026

Montenegro

Weapons, Ammunition, and Political “Lists” Seized in Searches Linked to Aco Đukanović Case; Court Orders 30-Day Detention

Detention ordered after weapons and ammunition were reported found in Nikšić. Aco Đukanović, the brother of former Montenegrin president Milo Đukanović, has been placed in pre-trial detention for up to 30 days

March 4, 2026

Montenegro

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