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Montenegro established diplomatic relations at an ambassadorial level with the Independent State of Samoa and the Republic of Nauru — By Milan_ME81, on January 31, 2011 @ 18:49 CET
Continuing expanding its diplomatic network, today, this Monday January 31st, 2011, the Montenegrin Ministry for Foreign Affairs and European Integration announced that the Ambassadors, Permanent Representatives of Montenegro and the Independent State of Samoa to the United Nations (UN) in New York City, N.Y., USA, respectively T.Exc. Messrs. Milorad Šćepanović and Ali’ioaiga Feturi Elisaia, signed three days ago (Jan. 28) a (...)
H.E. Mr. Milorad Šćepanović presents his letters of credence to the Costa Rican President, H.E. Mrs. Laura Chinchilla Miranda — By Milan_ME81, on January 21, 2011 @ 21:43 CET
Today, this Friday January 21st, 2011 at 11:00am local time, took place at the Presidential Palace in San José, Costa Rica, an official ceremony during which H.E. Mr. Milorad Šćepanović, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Montenegro to the country with residence in New York City, N.Y., USA, presented his letters of credence to the President of the Republic of Costa Rica, H.E. Mrs. Laura Chinchilla Miranda. (...)
Conseil de l’Europe : les Délégués des Ministres décident de lever la procédure de suivi post-adhésion appliquée au Monténégro — Par J. Huart, le 12 janvier 2011 @ 17:08 CET
Aujourd’hui, mercredi 12 janvier 2011 à partir de 10 heures, s’est tenu à Strasbourg, France, la 1102ème réunion des Délégués des Ministres du Conseil de l’Europe, dont l’un des points à l’ordre du jour de la session portait sur l’examen des activités pour le développement et la consolidation de la stabilité démocratique au Monténégro. Dans ce contexte, se référant aux conclusions du 4ème Rapport de Suivi sur le respect des obligations et (...)
H.E. Mr. Ljubiša Perović presents his letters of credence to the President of the Swiss Confederation, H.E. Mrs. Micheline Calmy-Rey — By Milan_ME81, on January 11, 2011 @ 17:21 CET
Today, this Tuesday January 11, 2011, took place at the Federal Palace of Switzerland in Bern, an official ceremony during which H.E. Mr. Ljubiša Perović, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Montenegro to the country with residence in Geneva, presented his letters of credence to the President of the Swiss Confederation, H.E. Mrs. Micheline Calmy-Rey. Ambassador Perović, former Head of the Office for Sustainable (...)
Le Parlement approuve la composition du nouveau cabinet monténégrin du Premier Ministre-Désigné M. Igor Lukšić — Par Milan_ME81, S. Patieva, le 29 décembre 2010 @ 18:39 CET
Aujourd’hui, mercredi 29 décembre 2010 à 18h30 heure locale, les députés monténégrins ont approuvé par un vote de 44 voix pour [1], 25 contre [2] et 2 abstentions [3], la composition du nouveau cabinet des ministres, dévoilée hier en début d’après-midi lors de la déclaration de politique générale du Premier Ministre-Désigné M. Igor Lukšić devant le (...)
Montenegro established diplomatic relations at an ambassadorial level with three more States, Iraq, Solomon Islands and Cape Verde — By Milan_ME81, on December 29, 2010 @ 17:18 CET
Continuing expanding its diplomatic network, today, this Wednesday December 29, 2010, the Government of Montenegro announced that the resident Ambassadors of Montenegro and the Republic of Iraq in Belgrade, Serbia, respectively T.Exc. Messrs. Igor Jovović and Falah Abdulhasan Abdulsad, signed today a protocol on the establishment of formal diplomatic relations between the two countries at an ambassadorial level. Iraq (...)
Statement of general policy by Prime Minister-Designate Mr. Igor Luksic at the Parliament of Montenegro — By Milan_ME81, S. Patieva, on December 28, 2010 @ 13:30 CET
Following is the text of Prime Minister-Designate Lukšić’s statement of general policy delivered at the Parliament of Montenegro (Skupština), Podgorica, Montenegro, on Tuesday December 28: MR. PRESIDENT OF MONTENEGRO, MR. PRESIDENT OF THE PARLIAMENT, HONOURABLE MEMBERS OF THE PRESIDENCY, HONOURABLE MEMBERS OF THE PARLIAMENT, First, allow me to say that I am greatly honoured, in my capacity as Prime Minister-Designate (...)
Montenegro formally became the fifth country to join the circle of official candidates to European Union membership — By MAdH, POLN, on December 17, 2010 @ 13:21 CET
After Turkey on December 12, 1999, Croatia on June 18, 2004, the Former Yugoslav Republic (FYR) of Macedonia on December 16, 2005, and Iceland on June 17, 2010, today, this Friday December 17, 2010, Montenegro formally became the fifth candidate-country for European Union (EU) membership. The decision to welcome the tiny Balkan State in the circle of official EU candidates came during the two-day Summit of EU Heads of (...)
H.E. Mr. Vojin Vlahović presents his letters of credence to the Italian President, H.E. Mr. Giorgio Napolitano — By Roberto_I00187, on November 30, 2010 @ 19:52 CET
Today, this Tuesday November 30, 2010 in the afternoon, took place at the Palazzo del Quirinale in Rome, Italy, an official ceremony during which H.E. Mr. Vojin Vlahović, new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Montenegro to Italy (agreed on September 17), presented his letters of credence to the President of the Italian Republic, H.E. Mr. Giorgio Napolitano. Ambassador Vlahović, former Head of Cabinet and (...)
Montenegro established diplomatic relations at an ambassadorial level with two more States, the Republic of Zimbabwe and Jamaica — By Milan_ME81, on November 23, 2010 @ 11:32 CET
Continuing expanding its diplomatic network, today, this Tuesday November 23, 2010, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Montenegro announced that the Ambassadors, Permanent Representatives of Montenegro and the Republic of Zimbabwe to the United Nations (UN) in New York City, N.Y., USA, respectively T.Exc. Messrs. Milorad Šćepanović and Chitsaka Chipaziwa, signed yesterday (Nov. 22) a protocol on the establishment of formal (...)
Visite à Podgorica du Commissaire Européen M. Štefan Füle pour y présenter l’avis de la Commission sur la candidature monténégrine à l’Union — Par Krsto_ME, MAdH, le 10 novembre 2010 @ 20:32 CET
Dans la foulée du Président du Conseil Européen venu délivrer à la mi-octobre un message d’encouragement aux autorités monténégrines, aujourd’hui, ce mercredi 10 novembre 2010 en fin de journée, le Commissaire Européen à l’Élargissement et à la Politique Européenne de Voisinage, M. Štefan Füle, est arrivé à Podgorica en visite officielle de vingt-quatre heures pour y présenter symboliquement au Premier Ministre monténégrin, M. Milo Đukanović, (...)
Montenegro and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines established formal diplomatic relations at an ambassadorial level — By Milan_ME81, on November 9, 2010 @ 09:49 CET
Continuing expanding its diplomatic network, today, this Tuesday November 9, 2010, the Government of Montenegro announced that the Ambassadors, Permanent Representatives of Montenegro and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to the United Nations (UN) in New York City, N.Y., USA, respectively T.Exc. Messrs. Milorad Šćepanović and Camillo M. Gonsalves, signed yesterday (Mon. Nov. 8) a protocol on the establishment of formal (...)
H.E. Mr. Ljubiša Perović presents his letters of credence to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) — By MAdH, on October 27, 2010 @ 16:38 CEST
Today, this Wednesday October 27, 2010, the Information Service of the United Nations (UN) in Geneva, Switzerland, announced that H.E. Mr. Ljubiša Perović, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, new Permanent Representative of Montenegro to the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), presented his letters of credence to the Director-General of the Office, H.E. Mr. Sergei Alexandrovitch Ordzhonikidze. Ambassador (...)
H.E. Mr. Ivo Armenko presents his letters of credence to the President of the Cypriot Republic, H.E. Mr. Dimitris Christofias — By S. Patieva, on October 20, 2010 @ 10:06 CEST
Today, this Wednesday October 20, 2010 at 09:30am local time, took place at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, an official ceremony during which H.E. Mr. Ivo Armenko, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Montenegro to the Republic of Cyprus, presented his letters of credence to the President, H.E. Mr. Dimitris Christofias. First appointed Montenegrin Ambassador since the two countries established formal (...)
Montenegro and the Plurinational State of Bolivia established formal diplomatic relations at an ambassadorial level — By Milan_ME81, on October 19, 2010 @ 17:23 CEST
Continuing expanding its diplomatic network in South America, today, this Tuesday October 19, 2010, the Government of Montenegro announced that the Ambassadors, Permanent Representatives of Montenegro and the Plurinational State of Bolivia to the United Nations (UN) in New York City, N.Y., USA, respectively T.Exc. Messrs. Milorad Šćepanović and Pablo Solón, signed yesterday (Mon. Oct. 18) a protocol on the establishment of (...)
Première visite officielle au Monténégro du Président du Conseil Européen, M. Herman Van Rompuy, pour délivrer un message d’encouragement aux autorités monténégrines — Par Krsto_ME, MAdH, le 19 octobre 2010 @ 15:09 CEST
Aujourd’hui, mardi 19 octobre 2010, le Président du Conseil Européen, M. Herman Van Rompuy, était en visite officielle de quelques heures à Podgorica, inaugurant une tournée balkanique de deux jours qui le conduira successivement à Skopje (ARY Macédoine ; mardi 19 en milieu d’après-midi), Sarajevo (Bosnie-Herzégovine ; mercredi 20 en matinée), Tirana (Albanie ; mercredi 20 en milieu de journée) et Ljubljana (Slovénie ; mercredi 20 en (...)
Le Président du Conseil Européen M. Herman Van Rompuy et le Commissaire Européen M. Stefan Füle se rendront prochainement en visite officielle au Monténégro — Par MAdH, le 14 octobre 2010 @ 19:26 CEST
Aujourd’hui, jeudi 14 octobre 2010, le Gouvernement monténégrin a organisé une réception pour marquer le troisième anniversaire de la signature, le 15 octobre 2007 à Luxembourg, de l’Accord de Stabilisation et d’Association (ASA) Union Européenne-Monténégro, et son entrée en vigueur le 1er mai dernier, faisant du pays le quatrième État des Balkans Occidentaux à être associé à l’UE, après l’Albanie (1er avril 2009), la Croatie (1er (...)
Montenegro established diplomatic relations with Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Senegal and Timor-Leste — By Krsto_ME, on September 28, 2010 @ 05:56 CEST
Continuing expanding Montenegro’s diplomatic network, during meetings held in the margin of the 65th General Assembly of the United Nations (U.N.) in New York City, N.Y., USA, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mr. Milan Roćen, signed a series of protocols on the establishment of formal diplomatic relations: on Tuesday September 21, 2010, with Foreign Minister Dr. Zalmay Rassoul, between Montenegro and the Islamic (...)
H.E. Mr. Dragan Đurović presents his letters of credence to the Chairman of the Tripresidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina — By Milan_ME81, on September 14, 2010 @ 12:43 CEST
Today, this Tuesday September 14, 2010 at 11:00am local time, took place at the Presidential Palace in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, an official ceremony during which H.E. Mr. Dragan Đurović, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Montenegro to Bosnia and Herzegovina, presented his letters of credence to the Chairman of the Tripresidency, H.E. Dr. Haris Silajdžić. The newly appointed Ambassador, former Deputy (...)
Montenegro to sign an agreement with the European Union on security procedures for exchanging and protecting classified information — By MAdH, on September 10, 2010 @ 12:00 CEST
Pursuant to Council Decision n° 2010/587/CFSP dated June 14, 2010, next week, on Monday September 13, 2010, Montenegro and the European Union (EU) will sign an Agreement on Security Procedures for Exchanging and Protecting Classified Information. A symbolic signing ceremony — between the Head of the Mission of Montenegro to the EU, H.E. Ambassador Mr. Aleksandar Andrija Pejović, and the Director-General for External and (...)
H.E. Mr. Vesko Garčević presents his letters of credence to NATO Secretary-General, Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen — By Milan_ME81, on September 9, 2010 @ 18:00 CEST
Today, this Thursday September 9, 2010, the press service of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Montenegro announced that the newly appointed Ambassador, Head of the country’s Permanent Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), H.E. Mr. Vesko Garčević, presented in Brussels, Belgium, his letters of credence to the Secretary-General of the Alliance, Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen. Ambassador Garčević replaces by (...)
A new resident Ambassador awaited in Podgorica: Mrs. Hafsa Abdullah al-Ulama appointed Emirati Ambassador to Montenegro — By MAdH, on August 16, 2010 @ 17:23 CEST
Today, this Monday August 16, 2010, opened for three days at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi the Fifth Forum of Emirati Ambassadors and Heads of Diplomatic Missions abroad, held under the High Patronage of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in the presence of H.E. Dr. Anwar Mohammed Gargash, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and the (...)
The Parliamentary Committee on International Relations agreed new Ambassadors to the United States of America and Italy — By Milan_ME81, on July 28, 2010 @ 15:28 CEST
Today, this Wednesday July 28, 2010, DPS Deputy and President of the Parliamentary Committee on International Relations and European Integration, Dr. Miodrag Vuković, informed that during its 30th Session, the Committee rendered a positive opinion by majority vote on candidate-ambassadors Messrs. Srdjan Darmanović and Vojin Vlahović. Dr. Srdjan Darmanović, Professor of Comparative Politics and current Dean of the Faculty of (...)
The President of Montenegro will decorate U.S. Ambassador Roderick W. Moore with the Order of the Montenegrin Flag — By POLN, on July 25, 2010 @ 16:24 CEST
Having arrived at the end of his mandate in Montenegro, the U.S. Ambassador to Podgorica, H.E. Mr. Roderick W. Moore, started on July 20 last a farewell tour on Montenegrin officials by meeting first with the Prime Minister, H.E. Mr. Milo Đukanović. Tomorrow, on Monday July 26, 2010, U.S. Ambassador Moore will be received in audience by the State President of Montenegro, H.E. Mr. Filip Vujanović, on the occasion of which (...)
Departing U.S. Ambassador Roderick W. Moore paid a farewell visit to the Metropolitan of the Montenegrin Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Mihailo — By Gordana_81, on July 24, 2010 @ 08:41 CEST
After meeting last week (July 16) with the Mayor of Cetinje, Mr. Milovan Janković, and the representatives of the Municipality, yesterday, on Friday July 23, 2010, H.E. Mr. Roderick W. Moore, departing U.S. Ambassador to Podgorica, was once again on travel to the old Royal Capital of Montenegro, to paid a farewell visit to His Beatitude Mihailo, Archbishop of Cetinje and Metropolitan of the Montenegrin Orthodox Church (...)
Montenegro established diplomatic relations at an ambassadorial level with one more Southern African country, the Republic of Botswana — By Milan_ME81, on July 16, 2010 @ 17:24 CEST
After Zambia and Mozambique, continuing expanding its diplomatic network in Africa, today, this Friday July 16, 2010, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Montenegro announced that the Ambassadors, Permanent Representatives of Montenegro and the Republic of Botswana to the United Nations (UN) in New York City, N.Y., USA, respectively T.Exc. Messrs. Milorad Šćepanović and Charles Thembani Ntwaagae, signed a protocol on the (...)
The Parliamentary Committee on International Relations agreed new Ambassadors to NATO, Benelux states, Bosnia-and-Herzegovina — By Milan_ME81, on July 16, 2010 @ 15:59 CEST
Today, this Friday July 16, 2010, SNP Deputy and Vice-President of the Parliamentary Committee on International Relations and European Integration, Mr. Vasilije Lalošević, informed that during its 25th Session, the Committee rendered a positive opinion on candidate-ambassador Mr. Vesko Garčević, proposed by the Government to the posts of Head of the Permanent Mission of Montenegro to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (...)
Montenegro established diplomatic relations at an ambassadorial level with two more States, the Republics of Honduras and Zambia — By Milan_ME81, on July 8, 2010 @ 09:56 CEST
Continuing expanding its diplomatic network, today, this Thursday July 8, 2010, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Montenegro announced that the Ambassadors, Permanent Representatives of Montenegro and the Republic of Honduras to the United Nations (UN) in New York City, N.Y., USA, respectively T.Exc. Mr. Milorad Šćepanović and Mrs. Mary Elizabeth “Lizzy” Flores Flake, signed a protocol on the establishment of formal (...)
Visit to Montenegro of Dr. Mike Haltzel, Senior Fellow at the Centre for Transatlantic Relations at Johns Hopkins University SAIS — By POLN, on July 7, 2010 @ 18:56 CEST
In January this year, on the second day of his three-day official visit to the United States of America (Jan. 20-22, 2010), the Prime Minister of Montenegro, H.E. Mr. Milo Đukanović, was invited to address the Transatlantic Leaders Forum of the Centre for Transatlantic Relations (CRT) at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University, in Washington, D.C. Today, this Wednesday (...)
H.E. Mr. Aleksandar Andrija Pejović presents his letters of credence to the President of the European Commission — By Milan_ME81, on July 1st, 2010 @ 12:52 CEST
Today, this Thursday July 1st, 2010 at 12:00pm noon, took place in Berlaymont building, the Headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, an official ceremony during which H.E. Mr. Aleksandar Andrija Pejović, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Head of Mission of Montenegro to the European Union (EU), presented his letters of credence to the President of the European Commission (EC), Mr. José (...)