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PODGORICA – Prime Minister of Montenegro Milojko Spajić reacted today to media reports about the alleged preliminary list of countries where the European Union could establish migrant centers, which supposedly includes Montenegro. Spajić stated that his government would not…

BELGRADE – Former Minister of Transport of Latvia Tālis Linkaits has assumed his duties as Director of the Permanent Secretariat of the Transport Community, bringing more than three decades of experience in transport policy, institutional reform and international cooperation, rea…

PODGORICA – On Friday evening, the Montenegrin parliament adopted the revised Law on Internal Affairs and the Law on the National Security Agency. The adoption of the Laws, whose initial version was proposed by the Government earlier this year and stirred controversy, was a…

BELGRADE – It is still too early to determine the long-term outcomes of the US-Serbia Strategic Dialogue, which was launched recently. According to analysts, the high-level meetings do not automatically guarantee a formal military or political alliance, particularly having in min…

BRUSSELS – A small group of European Commission officials is working through the summer to give the Commission President Ursula von der Leyen enough to announce in her annual State of the European Union speech, which is scheduled for 16 September, Politico reports today. Am…

PRISTINA – Commander of Allied Joint Force Command Naples, Admiral George M. Wikoff, visited Kosovo this week to engage with military, civilian and local leaders, reaffirming NATO’s enduring commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment, and freedom of movem…

SARAJEVO – The House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the National Assembly of BiH’s entity Republika Srpska adopted three crucial financial laws required for BiH to join the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), it was reported by …

DUBLIN – “Montenegro is ready to join the EU, it mostly met all the requirements”, stated German Chancellor Friedrich Merz during his visit to Dublin, it was reported by Deutche Welle. He reminded that the European Union has not admitted any new members for 13 years – “and it say…

BELGRADE – A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is pushing to hold a meeting of 56 nations about European security in South Carolina rather than Serbia next year, it was reported by Reuters. A joint congressional resolution was introduced by Republican Representative Joe Wils…

BRUSSELS – The European Union is concerned about reciprocal bans on journalists from Serbia and Montenegro from entering one country or another, the European Commission told Radio Free Europe, stressing that measures restricting the work of the media are not in line with th…

PODGORICA – The Government of Montenegro adopted a decree on amendments to the visa regime, according to which nationals of countries whose visa regimes were previously not aligned with that of the European Union – Belarus, China, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, wil…

PRISTINA – Today, Kosovo and France signed five cooperation agreements during the visit of French Minister Delegate for Europe Benjamin Haddad to Pristina. The deals include a loan of 60 million euros, intended to renovate the student housing complex in Prishtina for the upcoming…

PODGORICA –Today, the Higher Court in Podgorica delivered first-instance verdicts against members of the Kavač criminal clan, sentencing fugitive leader Radoje Zvicer to a maximum of 40 years, National Security Agency operative Petar Lazović to 20 years, and fugitive police offic…

BUDAPEST – Hungary is investigating two unrestricted loans provided to North Macedonia, worth a combined 988 million euros via the state-owned Eximbank during Viktor Orbán’s previous administration, Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced. According to the media reports, the credit…

It has been almost two weeks since Serbia’s Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government, Snezana Paunović, declared that, had she been in Slobodan Milošević’s position, she would have “ethnically cleansed Kosovo.” Despite the outrage expressed both at home and abr…

PRISTINA – The demolition of villas owned by local Serbs near Lake Gazivode/Ujman in northern Kosovo sparked significant diplomatic reactions from international missions and bodies. On the other hand, BIRN reported that Kosovo authorities claimed the houses were built illegally o…

The article was originally published in Serbian at Savremena politika. The public opinion surveys, conducted recently by the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCBP) and the Centre for Research, Transparency and Accountability (Crta), have clearly pointed to the link between su…

NOVI SAD – The Serbian activist group STAV said today that Interpol’s decision to reject Serbia’s request to issue an international arrest warrant against six activists from Novi Sad confirms its claim that the case against them is politically motivated rather than cr…

BRUSSELS – The Acting President of Kosovo, Albulena Haxhiu, on Tuesday confirmed the resignations of seven prosecutors from the Serb community, who submitted their resignations in 2022. A day earlier, the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council refused to withdraw the resignations of …

The mid-term picture of the implementation of the Growth Plan is highly uneven. While some countries are making steady progress in implementing reforms and drawing down EU funding, others are moving slowly – or barely at all. Montenegro, Albania and North Macedonia are broa…

WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Đurić led the inaugural US-Serbia Strategic Dialogue, reaffirming the two countries’ shared commitment to strengthening their bilateral partnership, the US Department of State said. The …

BUDAPEST – Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has announced that passenger services on the high-speed railway between Budapest and Belgrade are expected to begin within the next one or two months, N1 reported. He also said that Transport and Investment Minister Dávid Vitézy wi…

BRUSSELS – Today, the European Commission published its seventh annual Rule of Law Report, assessing the state of the rule of law across all EU Member States, as well as four candidate countries: Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia. Since 2020, the European Com…

PODGORICA – Montenegro’s Parliament on Thursday elected two new judges to the Constitutional Court, Jelena Ružić and Predrag Krstonijević, Vijesti reported. The candidates were nominated by President Jakov Milatović, who attended the parliamentary session and urged la…

BELGRADE – Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government in the Government of Serbia, Snežana Paunović, caused strong domestic and international backlash this week after saying that she would have ethnically cleansed Kosovo in the 1990s. On 11 July, Paunović s…