AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Accession: Montenegro says it will not accept second-class membership and is aiming to join by 2028. The European Commission’s proposed roadmap calls for closing the remaining negotiating chapters by year-end, with an accession treaty potentially signed in June 2027; the timeline still depends on reforms and approval by EU members. Domestic Debate: Brussels is weighing tougher safeguards for future members, while Podgorica says it supports safeguards that strengthen the bloc but wants full membership. The government has also called for an inquiry into possible foreign influence through media and business ties. Foreign Policy: Montenegro has joined new EU sanctions targeting Russia’s defence industry. Travel Rules: The country has introduced visa requirements for citizens of Russia, Belarus, China, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, while Schengen visa holders can still enter.
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