Montenegro News

Sarajevo Five Balkan leaders pledged Friday in Sarajevoto foster economic cooperation between their countries and encourage further investment in infrastructure, voicing hope that this joint effort will help their countries overcome the global economic slowdown.

A- SerbiaA's opposition to KosovoA's independence is A'irrationalA' since it cannot be reversed, MontenegroA's Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic said in an interview published yesterday.

A chronology of key events: 15th-18th centuries - Montenegro retains substantial measure of autonomy from Ottoman Empire.

Montenegro emerged as a sovereign state after just over 55% of the population opted for independence in a May 2006 referendum.

It is abundantly clear that this year's electoral campaign for Prishtina has undergone a surreal metamorphosis, moving away from the naff promises of previous years and towards hardcore acerbity full of rant and rave.

High school students in the country protested for 42 days until their voices were heard.

Serbia's Minister for Kosovo Goran Bogdanovic said that Serbs who plan to vote in Kosovo's local elections this Sunday should ask themselves whether they are helping Belgrade ''save'' Kosovo by doing so.

President Filip Vujanovic of Montenegro and his Bulgarian counterpart Georgi Parvanov review a Bulgarian army honor guard during an official welcoming ceremony for the former at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in BulgariaA's capital Sofia, yesterday.

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov gave a formal welcome to Montenegro's President Filip Vujanovic in St Alexander Nevsky Square.

Once allies in the push for Montenegrin independence, the country's prime minister and its oldest private newspaper are now locked in a nasty war of words and writs.

Bulgarian President Georgi Purvanov welcomes his Montenegrin counterpart Filip Vujanovic at the Energy Summit "Natural Gas for Europe-Security and Partnership" in Sofia on April 24 2009.

Judiciary Montenegro Podgorica Bojana Barlovac Milo Djukanovic Montenegrin Premier Milo Djukanovic says his former ally Ratko Knezevic has no proof to back his accusation that he was involved in cigarette smuggling operations.

Key dates in the life of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, arrested Monday on U.N. genocide charges: - June 19, 1945: Born in Savnik, Yugoslavia, in what is now the Republic of Montenegro.

The prime ministers of three Balkan countries on Thursday attended the opening of the construction of Belgrade-South Adriatic motorway section through Montenegro that will involve a Croatian construction consortium.

WAM PARIS, Oct 07th, 2009 : Minister of Education HE Humaid Mohammed Al Qatami said that UAE gives top priority for education within the framework of its plans for advancing human development, which represents the most valuable and the sublime goal of the country.

PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, who is here on a four-day official visit to France, will deliver his keynote address at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation general conference tomorrow.

PODGORICA, Montenegro -- European Commission Vice President responsible for Justice, Freedom and Security issues Jacques Barrot and Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic voiced expectation Tuesday that Montenegrin citizens will enjoy visa-free travel to EU member states, staring in January.

Montenegro's Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic came to international prominence as something of a political wunderkind during the 1990s, when he served three consecutive terms as prime minister.

Representatives from civil society organizations met with the IMF Executive Board in an informal seminar to discuss CSO recommendations on IMF governance reform.

PODGORICA, Montenegro -- The NATO accession of all Western Balkan countries is crucial since it is the only secure option for long-term stability, Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic and Albanian President Bamir Topi agreed at a meeting in Budva on Friday .