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Civil society met foreign ministers in Poznan
The process of democratisation and Europeanisation is not possible without the Western Balkan civil society Representatives of the European Fund for the Balkans’ (EFB) and its Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG) took part in the meetings and panels within the Western Balkans… Read More ›
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Elections in Montenegro: Stuck in an Envelope
Politikon Network (PIN) is delighted to invite you to the press conference: “Elections in Montenegro: Stuck in an Envelope” where we will present a draft analysis on the accountability and transparency of institutions involved in overseeing of the electoral campaigns,… Read More ›
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Think Tank Forum in Poznań
The Western Balkans Summit in Poznań (3-5 July 2019) was inaugurated as an expert-orientated event with the main topics defined as European aspirations of the region and the future of the Berlin Process. Numerous experts, journalists, representatives of state administrations… Read More ›
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Legacy Issues and the Rule of Law in WB: Slow Progress and Countless Obstacles
Strengthening the rule of law and overcoming the legacy issues are at the very top of prerequisites that the Western Balkan countries have to fulfil in order to enhance their chances of becoming European Union member states, improve regional cooperation… Read More ›
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Ministry of Defence to withdraw proposed amendments to the Law on Classified Information
Below is a statement of 36 Montenegrin NGOs that urged the Ministry of Defence to withdraw from the procedure controversial provisions of the Law on Classified Information that provide for unconstitutional hiding of information from the public. The statement was… Read More ›
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Montenegro: The leader without progress
In accession negotiations with Montenegro still needs to open only the Chapter concerning competition policy. The number of opened Chapters (32) and provisionally closed Chapters (3) makes this country the undisputed informal leader of the Western Balkans in the process… Read More ›
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Ministry of Finance to Organise a Public Discussion on the Public Procurement Law
We call upon the Ministry of Finance to organise a public discussion on the Draft Law on Public Procurement in order to enable all the relevant stakeholders to take part in the preparation of this document which will regulate multi-million… Read More ›
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Rule of Law should be on the Berlin Process’ agenda
The rule of law has to be one of the main goals of the Berlin Process and it is necessary to bring the reforms closer to citizens in a less complicated way and improve regional cooperation – this was the… Read More ›
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Partitocracy above the Rule of Law in Montenegro
The impartiality of institutions that exercise government authority and the equal application of the law, alongside with the protection of public interest, are the basis of the rule of law and the core of EU accession negotiations if a candidate… Read More ›
