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Serbia sends aid to Montenegro in extinguishing fires
The Government of the Republic of Serbia
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August 11, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Ivica Dačić announced today that our country will send international humanitarian aid to Montenegro in extinguishing fires at the Đurkovići-Rogami location, near Podgorica.
Two murdered in European wildfires
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Two men died and thousands were evacuated as wildfires swept through southern Europe on Tuesday amid a severe heatwave. Heat alerts were issued in Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, and the Balkans, with temperatures forecasted to exceed...
Montenegrin MPs sign Declaration committing them to enhanced co-operation with youth
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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June 12, 2025
Montenegrin MPs have committed to establishing regular dialogue with youth and youth-focused organizations across the country in order to support youth as actors in building a democratic, inclusive, and peaceful society. They also aim to ensure...
OSCE Mission to Montenegro's support for youth entrepreneurship
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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June 30, 2025
On 24 June, the OSCE Mission to Montenegro partnered with the Union of Young Entrepreneurs of Montenegro to host a local networking event that connected aspiring young entrepreneurs with municipality representatives from Podgorica. The event...
Montenegrin Police Directorate and Police Academy exchange good practices on strengthening responses to violence against women and girls with their counterparts in Spain
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 15, 2025
From 5 to 9 May, representatives of the Montenegrin Police Directorate and the Police Academy Danilovgrad participated in a study visit to Spain, organized by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, in close cooperation with the Embassy of Spain. The...
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative on Youth, Peace and Security concludes visit to North Macedonia and Montenegro
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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June 13, 2025
The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative on Youth, Peace and Security, Santeri Leinonen, concluded a visit to North Macedonia on 10 and 11 June, and to Montenegro from 11 to 13 June. Throughout the visit, Leinonen met with...
Statements from Montenegro do not add to stability in region
The Government of the Republic of Serbia
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June 12, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses deep concern regarding the statements coming from Montenegro, in the context of support for the independence of the so-called Kosovo and active lobbying for Priština's membership in international...
OSCE Mission to Montenegro facilitates discussion on establishing national press safety mechanism
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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June 5, 2025
Recognizing the urgency to proactively protect journalists, Montenegrin stakeholders are working toward establishing a national press safety mechanism. In support of this effort, the OSCE Mission to Montenegro assists Montenegro in crafting a...
OSCE-supported conference in Montenegro tackles challenges of transnational drug crime
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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June 5, 2025
Transnational organized crime, specifically drug trafficking, remains a critical, shared threat that transcends national borders. It can only be effectively countered through co-ordinated, joint action grounded in international collaboration,...
Montenegrin State Election Commission begins livestreaming its sessions with OSCE support
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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April 17, 2025
On 17 April, the State Election Commission of Montenegro (SEC) held its first livestreamed session using video equipment provided by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. By introducing livestreamed sessions, SEC has addressed a recommendation from the...
OSCE strengthens Montenegro’s border security with training on arms and human trafficking
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 19, 2025
The OSCE is helping strengthen Montenegro’s ability to combat arms and human trafficking through targeted training for border and criminal police officers. From 13 to 16 May in Bar, Montenegro, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD), in...
OSCE supports Montenegrin parliamentary staff’s visit to National Assembly of Slovenia
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 15, 2025
On 13 and 14 May, six representatives of the Parliamentary Institute of Montenegro, led by its Head, Nataša Komnenić, undertook a study visit to the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia with the support of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro....
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy concludes visits to Montenegro and North Macedonia
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 9, 2025
VIENNA/HELSINKI, 9 May 2025 - The Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy, Ambassador Terhi Hakala, concluded her official visit to Montenegro and North Macedonia today. The trip reaffirmed the OSCE’s commitment to stability, security and...
Special Envoy Hakala to visit Montenegro and North Macedonia
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 6, 2025
HELSINKI, 5 May 2025 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy Terhi Hakala will visit Montenegro and North Macedonia from 5 to 8 May. The aim of the visit is to further strengthen the OSCE’s partnerships in the region. “In Montenegro and...
OSCE Mission hosts court simulation on marital rape in Montenegro
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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April 30, 2025
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro, in co-operation with the Supreme Court of Montenegro and the Judicial Training Centre, hosted a three-day court simulation training aimed at strengthening institutional responses to violence against women and girls,...
Slovenia stands with young people for peace: the international musical ‘Peace Child’ combines art and diplomacy
Government of Slovenia
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August 12, 2025
SLOVENIA, August 12 - From 13 to 23 August, 200 artists from 19 different countries – including Slovenia, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Italy, Japan, Hungary, Pakistan, Ukraine, Montenegro, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Spain, Palestine,...
Sitngo Becomes the First Car Rental Service in Montenegro to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments
EIN Presswire
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April 7, 2025
Sitngo, a leading local car rental service in Montenegro, has announced a groundbreaking move to accept cryptocurrency payments for its services. PODGORICA, MONTENEGRO, April 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sitngo, a leading local car rental...
Wildfires Grip Europe as Heatwaves Persist
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Europe is enduring an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures soaring past 40°C, transforming the continent into a furnace and sparking a surge in destructive wildfires that have prompted evacuations, claimed lives, and stretched...
Beam Global Announces Second Quarter 2025 Operating Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 14, 2025
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global, (Nasdaq: BEEM), (the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation, energy security and smart city...
Ambassador Richard Holtzapple assumes duties as the Head of the OSCE Mission to BiH
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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August 14, 2025
SARAJEVO, 14 August 2025 - Ambassador Richard (Rick) Holtzapple, a career diplomat with the U.S. Department of State, assumed his duties as the Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on 14 August 2025. Ambassador Holtzapple served as...