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Marking 20 years of independence, Montenegro eyes EU as next milestone

Concerts and various celebrations are being held in the capital Podgorica this week and other towns in Montenegro, which is known for its stunning Adriatic Sea coastline and towering mountains.

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Montenegro inches closer towards EU membership

Montenegro, which has been an EU accession candidate country since 2010, hopes to become the European Union's 28th member by 2028.

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Montenegro: Case of jailed businessman points to political infightings

Duško Knežević, an estranged ally of Montenegro's ex-President Milo Đukanović, is accused of fraud and money laundering. His lawyer claims the charges are politically motivated.

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Riga, Gdansk, Podgorica: Head to Eastern Europe for the best city break bargains this summer

The report found that prices have fallen in half the cities surveyed.

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Wales’ Nations League game in Montenegro moved to Niksic due to Podgorica pitch

The match will take place on September 9.

The Independent UK

Wales could face late venue change for Nations League match in Montenegro

The game could be changed from Podgorica to Niksic, which is about an hour away from the capital.

The Independent UK

Quo Vadis, Do Kwon? Montenegro Green-Lights TFL CEO's Extradition

Do Kwon must serve his sentence in Montenegro before the extradition takes place.

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Narrow lead for pro-Europe party in Montenegro parliamentary polls

PODGORICA (MONTENEGRO) - Montenegro's new pro-European party held a slim lead in parliamentary elections on Sunday, according to results from a leading pollster, likely spurring days of coalition building before a government forms.

Bangkok Post

Montenegro court releases crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon on bail

A court in Montenegro agreed on Friday to release Do Kwon, a cryptocurrency entrepreneur charged in the U.S. with a multibillion-dollar fraud, on bail of 400,000 euros ($440,320), pending a trial on local charges.

Reuters

Montenegro's ex-economy minister Milatovic leads in presidential run-off - pollster

Montenegro's ex-economy minister Jakov Milatovic secured 60.1% of votes in a presidential election run-off on Sunday, heralding a defeat of long-serving incumbent Milo Djukanovic, according to a pollster's partial projection.

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Montenegro's ex-economy minister Milatovic declares victory in presidential run-off

Montenegro's former economy minister Jakov Milatovic declared victory in a presidential election run-off on Sunday, over long-standing incumbent Milo Djukanovic, ending more than three decades of his rule in the small Balkan republic.

Reuters

Montenegro to elect president in tight race after year of deadlock

Montenegro holds a run-off presidential election on Sunday in which long-time incumbent Milo Djukanovic faces a strong challenge from a Western-educated economist who has promised a fresh start after a year of political deadlock.

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US and Korea seek extradition of crypto fugitive

PODGORICA, Montenegro: The United States and South Korea have sought the extradition from Montenegro of fugitive cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon, the country's minister of justice said on Wednesday, just days after he was arrested in the Balkan nation.

Bangkok Post

S.Korea, US seeking extradition of crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon -Montenegro

South Korea and the U.S. are seeking the extradition of Do Kwon, an international fugitive accused of a multibillion-dollar fraud, and another suspect arrested in Montenegro last week, the Montenegrin Justice Minister Marko Kovac said on Wednesday.

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Montenegro President Milo Djukanovic headed for run-off election

Montenegro's veteran president, Milo Djukanovic, will face a run-off on April 2 against a pro-Western former economy minister, after no candidate secured a 50% majority in a first- round election on Sunday, according to a projection based on 99.7% of the vote sample.

Daily Mirror

Europe's 'cheapest city' has a brilliant nightlife including beers from £1.20

Podgorica in Montenegro is not the best known city break destinations in the world, but it is also one of the cheapest places to spend a couple of days exploring

Reuters

One person dies in blast outside Montenegro court - report

One person died and four people were wounded in an explosion in front of a court in Montenegro's capital Podgorica on Friday, a local TV station reported.

Daily Mirror

All the places you can fly to for less than a tenner including Italy and Spain

Flights are currently available from the UK to Venice, Valencia, Riga, Dublin, Santander and Podgorica and a number of other destinations this month for less than £10

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Montenegrin police uses pepper spray to disperse anti-government protesters

Montenegrin police used pepper spray to disperse hundreds of protesters in the capital Podgorica who rallied against the adoption of law to limit presidential powers and the ruling coalition's failure to appoint judges to the constitutional court.

Reuters

Montenegro's parliament passes no-confidence motion on cabinet

Montenegro's parliament passed a no-confidence motion on the cabinet of Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic on Saturday, proposed by 36 deputies to protest the signing of a long-disputed deal regulating ties with the powerful Serbian Orthodox Church.

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As the Ukraine war rages, Montenegro’s juggling act gets harder

Close historic ties with Russia and deep internal divisions are undermining a unified national stance on the conflict.

Reuters

Montenegro expels four Russian diplomats -report

Montenegro's Foreign Ministry on Thursday ordered four Russian diplomats to leave the country over violations of diplomatic norms, the Podgorica-based Pobjeda newspaper reported, citing sources from the ministry.

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