AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Accession Watch: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Montenegro is on track to become the EU’s 28th member by 2028, with borders set to function as EU borders and a future Schengen push backed by a new border police coordination center in Podgorica. Border & Security: The Commission framed the upgrade as safer borders for Montenegro and Europe, while warning the final accession stretch needs political stability and broad support for reforms. EU Enlargement Timetable: Brussels is also preparing for a possible Oct. 13 “Super Tuesday,” with two more negotiation clusters for Ukraine and potential chapter closures for Montenegro. Regional Connectivity: Croatia signed an Adriatic-Ionian rail corridor initiative linking Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania and Greece, aiming to boost passenger and freight links and align with EU transport planning. Diplomacy & Politics: Montenegro’s EU path also intersects with regional Berlin Process events, including a civil society forum in Pristina focused on “Proof, Not Promises.”
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