MONTENEGRO POLITICS NEWS
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Monday, 23. May 2011.source: Visit Montenegro
Prime Minister Igor Lukšić met Bill Clinton, former US President and founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation in his first visit to Montenegro. Clinton was a keynote speaker at the Inaugural Conference Balkan Networking for Social Empowerment of South-Eastern Europe organized by the Atlas Foundation and the Government of Montenegro.
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Saturday, 05. February 2011.source: EMportal
The newspapers in Montenegro report that it is a realistic option because one of his sons, Gamal, owns a significant portion of the Orascom company, which has signed a construction contract with the Montenegrin government to build an island resort near Tivat.
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Friday, 24. December 2010.source: Visit Montenegro
Breaking news today in the whole of Montenegro is the highest arrest of 11 high positioned persons in Budva municipality (known as a center of tourism). Among those detained for organized crime, there are the Mayor of Budva Rajko Kuljaca and brother of Svetozar Marovic (was a few days ago was vice president of the Montenegrin Government).
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Monday, 29. March 2010.source: Daily Press - Vijesti
KOLASIN - EXTENSION WINTER TOURISM SEASON
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Monday, 07. September 2009.source: Daily Press - Vijesti
Unusual request from the Dutch tourists in Herceg Novi - to be welcomed by the gusle-player: Guests from the Netherlands, who were brought to Montenegro by their friend, a retired journalist, who was staying in Igalo last spring and liked it so much that he wanted to share that memorable experience with his friends, greeted Željko Bijelović, the gusle-player, with thunderous applause.
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Tuesday, 01. September 2009.source: Daily Press - Vijesti
The third Petrovac Jazz Festival was opened in Petrovac last night: It will last until 3rd September. Concerts will be held every night at 7 p.m. in front of the Public Institution “Crvena Komuna” and at 9 p.m. on the terrace of the fortress Castello. Jazz fans will enjoy music of great jazz players from Serbia, Austria, Italy, Poland, Slovenia, France and Belgium.
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Friday, 28. August 2009.source: Daily Press - Vijesti
Former US presidential candidate Bob Dole –lobbyist for Montenegro in Washington: According to the report of the Foreign Agents Registration Unit (FARA), the department that registers companies and individuals engaged in lobbying, their revenues and contacts with national administrations, Bob Dole was engaged to promote Montenegrin economy during 2007 and 2008. "Sunlight" Foundation and "ProPublica", prepared a very complex report, in digital form, on activities of “foreign agents”- as they officially call the lobbyists. An examination of FARA records showed that there are more than 280 lobbying companies, which collected $87 million in fees for representing 340 foreign clients.
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Wednesday, 20. May 2009.source: Daily Press - Vijesti
Summer in Budva getting started: Gastro and Wine Festival will take place in the tourist settlement “Slovenska plaza” (Slovenska Beach) on 22nd and 23rd of May when cultural and entertaining event “Budvansko ljeto” (Budva’s Summer) will be officially launched.
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Tuesday, 11. November 2008.source: Visit Montenegro
Gasoline Cheaper as of Today: prices of all types of fuel will fall for in between two to four Euro cents as of midnight, it has been stated from “Jugopetrol.” As of today, liter of diesel will cost Euro 0, 96 instead of Euro 0, 98, while liter of Eco-diesel will cost Euro 0, 98 instead of Euro 1, 01. Super and unleaded gasoline will be cheaper by four Euro cents as of today and will cost Euro 0, 99.
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Sunday, 14. September 2008.source: Daily Press - Vijesti
Government Adopts Information About the Control of the State Border: during the first six months, state border has been crossed by 3, 5 Million passengers, which is by 14 percent more than during the same period last year. Traffic of vehicles has increased by 15 percent, while the traffic of vessels and aircraft has risen by 24 and 10 percent, respectively.