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Slovenia stands with young people for peace: the international musical ‘Peace Child’ combines art and diplomacy
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,...

Strong heatwave in Europe leads to wildfires
(MENAFN) A severe heatwave has led to deadly wildfires across southern Europe, claiming at least two lives and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes, according to reports. Authorities issued heat warnings in Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, and...

Minister Fajon: EU must work for a peace acceptable to Ukraine
SLOVENIA, December 16 - The first topic discussed was the war in Ukraine and the role of the EU in peace negotiations. "Without an end to Russian aggression in Ukraine, we cannot talk about a safe and strong Europe. It is therefore crucial that...

Minister Fajon in Brussels: Montenegro on track to become the next EU member state
SLOVENIA, December 16 - Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tanja Fajon participated in the EU-Montenegro Intergovernmental Conference, where Montenegro provisionally closed three negotiating chapters. Speaking on behalf of Slovenia, Austria...

Minister Fajon inaugurates the Western Balkans Cyber Capacity Centre in Podgorica
SLOVENIA, December 9 - Minister Tanja Fajon inaugurated the Centre together with the Prime Minister of Montenegro, Milojko Spajić, the Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro, Ervin...

Slovenia stands with young people for peace: music as a language of peace
SLOVENIA, August 18 - The SIT DOWN – Peace Child honours the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations and the end of World War II. During a ten-day music camp, young people will create a musical called Peace Child, a story about...

Second session of Youth Parliament organized with OSCE Mission to Montenegro support
The second session of the Youth Parliament, hosted by the Parliament of Montenegro and organized by the Youth Network of Montenegro with the support of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, was held on 2 December in Podgorica. Participants discussed...

OSCE trains Montenegrin police cadets to strengthen criminal justice responses to violence against women and girls
From 26 to 28 November, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD), in collaboration with the OSCE Mission to Montenegro and the Montenegrin Police Academy, organized three training courses for police cadets in Danilovgrad. These courses...

OSCE Chair-in-Office Borg concludes visit to Montenegro
PODGORICA, 12 November 2024 —OSCE Chair-in-Office, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of Malta Ian Borg, concluded his visit to Montenegro today, reaffirming the long-standing partnership between the OSCE...
OSCE Mission to Montenegro hands over software to support monitoring of investigations of attacks against journalists
As part of its support for the work of the Commission for Monitoring Investigations of Attacks on Journalists, the OSCE Mission to Montenegro commissioned the development of a Document Management System (DMS) to store and track all information on...

Ilham Aliyev met with President of Montenegro
AZERBAIJAN, November 14 - © 2010-2024 Official web-site of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. All rights reserved. This website is managed by Press Service of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Work and Communication with...
Workshop on New Technologies and Cybersecurity for Western Balkans Professionals in Podgorica
SLOVENIA, November 8 - Titled "New Technologies in Cybersecurity," the workshop focused on the latest advancements in cybersecurity, with a particular emphasis on how emerging technologies can enhance digital security in the Western Balkans. Key...

OSCE Chair-in-Office Ian Borg to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Albania
VIENNA, 7 November — OSCE Chair-in-Office, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Malta Ian Borg, will visit Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Albania from 10 to 13 November. He will start his visit in...

OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports RYCO to train NGOs on project proposal writing
Reconciliation, peacebuilding, regional co-operation and intercultural learning were the focus of the OSCE-supported three-day capacity building training course for potential grant applicants to the ongoing Open Call of the Regional Youth...

"Saudi Tourism Authority" Unites Balkan Business Sectors in Albania to Present Umrah Services via "Nusuk" Platform
TIRANA, ALBANIA, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) successfully concluded an introductory roadshow on the unified "Nusuk" government platform, designed to assist Umrah performers travelling to Mecca and...

ATLANTIC ROUTE and SPAIN: Spain asks Frontex to patrol West African coasts ― Senegal to receive € 30 million from the EU to curb migration ― Spain states opposition to migration centres outside the EU; plans to regularise thousands of undocumented peop…
The Spanish government has asked the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) to try to secure permission to patrol the coasts of several West African countries in order to support the latter’s own migration management efforts. The...

OSCE Mission to Montenegro continues to support development of police e-learning platform
As part of the continuous support to the Ministry of Interior to improve its learning opportunities for police officials, in May and October 2024 the OSCE Mission to Montenegro organized three training cycles for 29 Ministry officials to create,...

The Ocean Race Europe 2025 will finish in stunning Montenegro
A spectacular summer finale is scheduled for September 2025 on the Adriatic Sea ALICANTE, SPAIN, September 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Ocean Race Europe 2025 will finish in Boka Bay, Montenegro, with the IMOCA fleet racing into the...

Fighting environmental crime focus of regional workshop in Montenegro
In the last decade, a pronounced form of environmental crime has been present in Montenegro and the region, including illegal activities in forestry, land, stone, riverbeds and sand exploitation, destruction of nature’s biodiversity, as well as...

Judicial transparency, reform challenges and sentencing practices focus of OSCE regional discussion in Montenegro
Strengthening the rule of law and ensuring that Western Balkan judiciaries are both independent and effective is central to fostering public trust, advancing democratic institutions, and ultimately securing long-term peace and stability in the...