http://www.gov.me/enhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243932/Press-release-from-24th-Cabinet-session.htmlThe Montenegrin Cabinet, at its 24th session held on 13 May 2021, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Dritan Abazović, adopted the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Tax Administration. Bearing in mind that the taxation of property whose origin cannot be proven by legal income is one of the effective tools in the fight against corruption and tax evasion, the proposed amendments provide a legal basis for taxation of income earned by a taxpayer or other person on the acquisition of property, which he did not report to the tax authority, i.e. he did not include it in the tax base, which will contribute to strengthening tax discipline and increasing budget revenues...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243932/Press-release-from-24th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 13 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243896/Secretary-General-of-Government-Milonjic-and-Prime-Minister-s-Adviser-Abazovic-visit-Reis-Fejzic-on-Eid-al-Fitr.htmlSecretary General of the Government Božo Milonjić and Adviser to the Prime Minister Dejan Abazović met this morning with Reis of the Islamic Community Rifat Fejzić and, on behalf of the Government, once again congratulated him on Eid al-Fitr...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243896/Secretary-General-of-Government-Milonjic-and-Prime-Minister-s-Adviser-Abazovic-visit-Reis-Fejzic-on-Eid-al-Fitr.htmlThu, 13 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243707/Press-release-from-23rd-Cabinet-session.htmlThe Montenegrin Cabinet, at the 23rd session held on 6 May 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, adopted the Draft Law on Ratification of the Agreement between Montenegro and the Principality of Monaco on Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Tax Evasion. The Agreement improves the tax environment for international business and investment and provides an efficient mechanism for resolving the problem of double taxation...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243707/Press-release-from-23rd-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 06 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243670/Cabinet-to-hold-its-23rd-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243670/Cabinet-to-hold-its-23rd-session.htmlThu, 06 May 2021 09:33:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243615/Press-release-from-22nd-Cabinet-session.htmlAt the 22nd session held on 29 April 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, the Montenegrin Cabinet adopted Measures to support the economy and citizens in the second quarter of 2021. The Information on the European Union support programmes to Montenegro for 2020 was adopted...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243615/Press-release-from-22nd-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 29 Apr 2021 20:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243518/Cabinet-to-hold-its-22nd-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243518/Cabinet-to-hold-its-22nd-session.htmlThu, 29 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243424/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-16-19-20-and-21-April-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243424/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-16-19-20-and-21-April-without-holding-session.htmlTue, 27 Apr 2021 11:30:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243313/Press-release-from-21st-Cabinet-session.htmlThe Montenegrin Cabinet, at its 21st session held on 22 April 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, adopted the Draft Law on Amendments to the Criminal Code of Montenegro. The proposed amendments cover all criminal offenses against sexual freedom, concerning the protection of children and infirm persons. . For all these crimes, it is proposed to adopt stricter prison sentences, while for the most severe ones, it is proposed that the perpetrator will be sentenced to long-term imprisonment for forty years, which is the most severe punishment provided by domestic criminal legislation for the most serious crimes...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243313/Press-release-from-21st-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 22 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243267/Cabinet-to-hold-its-21st-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243267/Cabinet-to-hold-its-21st-session.htmlThu, 22 Apr 2021 09:35:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243087/Press-release-from-20th-Cabinet-session.htmlAt its 20th session held on 15 April 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, the Montenegrin Cabinet adopted the Decree on Amendments to the Decree on the Organisation and Manner of Work of the State Administration. In order to more efficiently implement the revenue policy, the proposed changes merge the competencies of the previous Revenue Administration and the Customs Administration...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243087/Press-release-from-20th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 15 Apr 2021 18:15:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243012/Cabinet-to-hold-its-20th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/243012/Cabinet-to-hold-its-20th-session.htmlThu, 15 Apr 2021 08:53:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242838/Press-release-from-19th-Cabinet-session.htmlThe Montenegrin Cabinet, at its 19th session held on 8 April 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, adopted the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Information Security. The aim of the proposed changes is to harmonize the law with the Law on Classified Information...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242838/Press-release-from-19th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 08 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242826/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-2-5-and-6-April-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242826/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-2-5-and-6-April-without-holding-session.htmlThu, 08 Apr 2021 18:30:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242822/Press-release-by-Secretariat-General-of-the-Government-of-Montenegro-regarding-the-attack-on-the-official-state-car-on-the-road.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242822/Press-release-by-Secretariat-General-of-the-Government-of-Montenegro-regarding-the-attack-on-the-official-state-car-on-the-road.htmlThu, 08 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242795/Cabinet-to-hold-its-19th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242795/Cabinet-to-hold-its-19th-session.htmlThu, 08 Apr 2021 09:45:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242622/Press-release-from-18th-Cabinet-session.htmlThe Montenegrin Cabinet, at its 18th session held on 1 April 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, adopted the Programme of Economic Reforms for Montenegro for the period 2021-2023 (PER 2021). The Programme is a document in which the Government presents the economic policy of Montenegro for 2021 and the medium term. It is the basis for economic dialogue with the European Commission in the process of EU integration...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242622/Press-release-from-18th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 01 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242580/Cabinet-to-hold-its-18th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242580/Cabinet-to-hold-its-18th-session.htmlThu, 01 Apr 2021 08:45:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242568/Press-release-from-17th-Cabinet-session.htmlThe Montenegrin Cabinet, at the 17th session held on 30 March 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, adopted the Draft Law on Budget for 2021, which envisages the total amount of revenues and expenditures of EUR 2,455.79 million. The main goal of the proposed Law is to create conditions for faster economic recovery, while stabilising public finances as one of the main preconditions for overall economic sustainability...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/242568/Press-release-from-17th-Cabinet-session.htmlWed, 31 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241523/Cabinet-to-hold-its-17th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241523/Cabinet-to-hold-its-17th-session.htmlTue, 30 Mar 2021 11:50:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241454/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-16-and-25-March-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241454/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-16-and-25-March-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 26 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241467/Press-release-from-16th-Cabinet-session.htmlThe Montenegrin Cabinet, at its 16th session held on 26 March 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, adopted the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing. The proposed amendments were drafted in order to harmonize the law with the Draft Law on Internal Affairs...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241467/Press-release-from-16th-Cabinet-session.htmlFri, 26 Mar 2021 19:45:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241402/Cabinet-to-hold-its-16th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241402/Cabinet-to-hold-its-16th-session.htmlThu, 25 Mar 2021 17:17:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241240/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-11-and-12-March-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241240/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-11-and-12-March-without-holding-session.htmlThu, 18 Mar 2021 19:35:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241235/Press-release-from-15th-Cabinet-session.htmlThe Montenegrin Cabinet, at its 15th session held on 18 March 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, adopted the Draft Law on Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of Montenegro and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland relating to air transport. The reason for signing the Agreement is the withdrawal of Great Britain from the European Union since that ends the application of the multilateral Agreement on the European Common Aviation Area (ECAA)...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241235/Press-release-from-15th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 18 Mar 2021 19:30:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241022/Press-release-from-14th-Cabinet-session.htmlAt the 14th session held on 11 March 2021, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, the Montenegrin Cabinet adopted the Decree on the Customs Tariff for 2021. The Decree harmonizes the rate of customs duty with the commitments made within the World Trade Organization and other international agreements concluded by Montenegro, and the basic changes for 2021 refer to the reduction of duty rates and changes in the nomenclature...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/241022/Press-release-from-14th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 11 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/240851/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-1-and-2-March-2021-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/240851/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-1-and-2-March-2021-without-holding-session.htmlMon, 08 Mar 2021 13:59:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/239784/Press-release-from-13th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (4 March 2021) - At yesterday's session, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, Montenegrin Cabinet adopted the Draft Law on Internal Affairs with the Report on the conducted public hearing. The proposed law stipulates that the Police leave the state administration system and receive a special status within the Ministry of the Interior, which, as it was emphasized, will start the true implementation of the security sector reform...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/239784/Press-release-from-13th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 04 Mar 2021 20:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/239590/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-19-and-22-February-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/239590/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-19-and-22-February-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 26 Feb 2021 11:15:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/239579/Press-release-from-12th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (25 February 2021) - At today's session, chaired by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić, the Montenegrin Cabinet adopted the Information on the need to sign the Framework Agreement on TRADUKI - Project for the support of and mediation in translation projects in Southeast Europe for the period 2021-2023 and accepted the text of the Framework Agreement. TRADUKI is a European network for literature and books based in Berlin, which includes Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Croatia, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, the Republic of North Macedonia, Germany, Romania, Slovenia, Serbia and the Swiss Confederation...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/239579/Press-release-from-12th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 25 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/236848/The-42nd-Government-of-Montenegro-elected.htmlOn Friday, 4 December 2020, the Parliament of Montenegro elected the 42nd Government of Montenegro, headed by Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić. Composition of the 42nd Government of Montenegro...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/236848/The-42nd-Government-of-Montenegro-elected.htmlFri, 04 Dec 2020 16:45:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/235424/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-5-and-9-November-2020-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/235424/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-5-and-9-November-2020-without-holding-session.htmlMon, 16 Nov 2020 23:45:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/235229/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-29-October-and-2-November-2020-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/235229/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-29-October-and-2-November-2020-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 06 Nov 2020 21:30:42 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/234773/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-16-October-2020-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/234773/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-16-October-2020-without-holding-session.htmlTue, 20 Oct 2020 20:06:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/234710/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-15-October-2020-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/234710/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-15-October-2020-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 16 Oct 2020 18:59:49 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/234440/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-1-October-2020-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/234440/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-1-October-2020-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 02 Oct 2020 21:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/234308/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-24-September-2020-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/234308/Press-release-on-Cabinet-decisions-made-on-24-September-2020-without-holding-session.htmlMon, 28 Sep 2020 18:50:14 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/233075/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-17-September-2020-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/233075/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-17-September-2020-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 18 Sep 2020 19:29:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/232579/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-27-August-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/232579/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-27-August-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 28 Aug 2020 14:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/230434/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-20-August-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/230434/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-20-August-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 21 Aug 2020 17:55:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/230295/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-13-August-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/230295/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-13-August-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 14 Aug 2020 16:55:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/230132/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-6-August-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/230132/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-6-August-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 07 Aug 2020 19:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/229750/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-23-and-24-July-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/229750/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-on-23-and-24-July-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 24 Jul 2020 19:30:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/229490/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-session-on-16-July.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/229490/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-session-on-16-July.htmlFri, 17 Jul 2020 14:58:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/229266/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decissions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/229266/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decissions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlFri, 10 Jul 2020 14:14:10 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/227717/Press-release-from-179th-Cabinet-session.htmlThe Montenegrin Cabinet, at its 179th session, strongly condemned the violence and incidents in several cities and called on the authorities to resolutely and legally prevent, suppress and sanction any attempt to undermine democracy and endanger the peace and security of our citizens...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/227717/Press-release-from-179th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 25 Jun 2020 19:12:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/227414/Cabinet-to-hold-its-178th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/227414/Cabinet-to-hold-its-178th-session.htmlWed, 17 Jun 2020 19:20:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/227253/Press-release-from-177th-Cabinet-session.htmlAt its 177th session, chaired by Prime Minister Duško Marković, the Cabinet approved the Draft Law on Amendments to the Energy Law with the Report from the Public Debate. The proposed law simplifies and shortens the procedure of connecting cosumers' facilities to the electricity system and enables citizens to obtain interest-free loans for the installation of solar panels on their facilities, and to repay the loan with the income from the produced energy...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/227253/Press-release-from-177th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 11 Jun 2020 20:05:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/226001/Cabinet-to-hold-its-176th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/226001/Cabinet-to-hold-its-176th-session.htmlWed, 03 Jun 2020 18:20:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/225829/Press-release-from-175th-Cabinet-session.htmlThe Montenegrin Cabinet, at its 175th session, chaired by Prime Minister Duško Marković, set out the Proposal of decision on adoption of the detailed spatial plan for the area of the multipurpose reservoir on the Komarnica River (DPP)...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/225829/Press-release-from-175th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 28 May 2020 18:39:23 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/224515/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/224515/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-session.htmlFri, 15 May 2020 21:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/224514/Montenegro-accepts-new-methodology-good-platform-for-intensifying-reforms.htmlThe Government of Montenegro has accepted the proposed methodology of the EU accession process, which will serve as a good platform for intensifying the reform process, Deputy Chief Negotiator Marko Mrdak pointed out. The Montenegrin Cabinet passed, on Thursday, the information on a new methodology for the accession to the EU and decided that Montenegro should accept a new model of negotiations...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/224514/Montenegro-accepts-new-methodology-good-platform-for-intensifying-reforms.htmlFri, 15 May 2020 14:01:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/224292/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/224292/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlThu, 07 May 2020 19:51:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/224226/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/224226/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlMon, 04 May 2020 17:29:41 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/223982/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/223982/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlThu, 23 Apr 2020 22:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/223847/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/223847/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlThu, 16 Apr 2020 20:20:16 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/223536/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/223536/Press-release-on-Cabinet-s-decisions-made-without-holding-a-session.htmlThu, 02 Apr 2020 22:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/223176/Secretariat-General-of-Government-Work-with-parties-solely-by-post-or-email.htmlAs protection measures against coronavirus are in force in Montenegro, in accordance with which each institution has defined specific working regime, we inform you that the Secretariat-General of the Government of Montenegro will suspend the work with parties while measures last...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/223176/Secretariat-General-of-Government-Work-with-parties-solely-by-post-or-email.htmlMon, 23 Mar 2020 14:30:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/223056/Cabinet-to-hold-its-162nd-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/223056/Cabinet-to-hold-its-162nd-session.htmlWed, 18 Mar 2020 21:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/222813/Press-release-form-161st-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (12 March 2020) -- At its 161st session, chaired by Prime Minister Duško Marković, the Montenegrin Cabinet considered the Information of the line ministers and heads of competent institutions on the implementation of the measures prepared and undertaken, to respond well to the protection of the state and citizens from the danger of spreading the COVID-19 (coronavirus)...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/222813/Press-release-form-161st-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 12 Mar 2020 20:36:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/222439/Press-release-from-160th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (5 March 2020) -- At today's 160th session, chaired by Prime Minister Duško Marković, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Draft Law amending the Law on Safety of Maritime Navigation with a Report from the Public Hearing. The main reason for the proposed changes is the harmonisation of legal provisions on the safety of navigation and maritime traffic in the waters of Montenegro with the legislation of the European Union and the Paris Memorandum of Understanding, aimed at harmonising and coordinating inspection procedures in the ports of the Member States...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/222439/Press-release-from-160th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 05 Mar 2020 18:10:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/222178/Press-release-from-159th-Cabinet-session.htmlAt its 159th session, chaired by Prime Minister Duško Marković, the Cabinet approved the Work Programme and Financial Plan of the National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro for 2020. It is estimated that high rates of economic growth and tourism revenue as a key branch of the economy, as well as an increase in the number of nights and guest profile, confirm Montenegro as a high-quality, prestigious and safe tourist and investment destination...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/222178/Press-release-from-159th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 27 Feb 2020 21:57:54 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/222164/Panel-Debate-on-New-methodology-in-EU-accession-process-Advantages-and-Disadvantages.htmlThe Secretariat-General of the Government of Montenegro organises a panel debate on "New methodology in the EU accession process: Advantages and Disadvantages", aimed at clarifying the new approach in enlargement policy. Panellists will be Chief Negotiator with European Union Aleksandar Drljević, Chairperson of the Committee on European Integration of the Parliament of Montenegro Slaven Radunović, President of the Montenegrin Pan-European Union prof. Dr. Gordana Djurović and Executive Director of the NGO Centre for Civic Education Daliborka Uljarević...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/222164/Panel-Debate-on-New-methodology-in-EU-accession-process-Advantages-and-Disadvantages.htmlThu, 27 Feb 2020 14:15:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/221870/Press-release-from-158th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (20 February 2020) – At its 158th session, chaired by Prime Minister Duško Marković, the Montenegrin Cabinet adopted the Draft Law amending the Law on Central Population Register. The proposed amendments create conditions for access to administrative data sources, which is a basis for making better results of official statistics, as well as the compliance with the substantive regulations of Montenegro, it was highlighted at discussion...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/221870/Press-release-from-158th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 20 Feb 2020 17:20:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/221782/Cabinet-to-hold-its-158th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/221782/Cabinet-to-hold-its-158th-session.htmlWed, 19 Feb 2020 19:25:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/221591/Press-release-from-157th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (13 February 2020) – At its 157th session, chaired by Prime Minister Duško Marković, the Cabinet passed a Decree amending the Decree on the Implementation and Procedure of Using the EU Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPARD II Programme). The amendments are of a legal and technical nature and relate to the terminological harmonisation of certain terms, conditions and criteria prescribed by the IPARD II Programme...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/221591/Press-release-from-157th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 13 Feb 2020 17:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/220190/Government-initiates-broadest-dialogue-on-topics-crucial-for-Montenegro-s-EU-integration.htmlThe Government will initiate the broadest political and social dialogue on topics critical to the successful completion of our European integration process, it was decided yesterday afternoon at Cabinet's 155th thematic session chaired by Prime Minister Duško Marković...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/220190/Government-initiates-broadest-dialogue-on-topics-crucial-for-Montenegro-s-EU-integration.htmlTue, 04 Feb 2020 07:30:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/220098/Press-release-from-154th-Cabinet-session.htmlAt its 154th session, chaired by Prime Minister Duško Marković, the Cabinet passed the Branch Collective Agreement amending the Branch Collective Agreement for Health Care Activity on the basis of which it will be possible to increase the salaries of health care workers by an average of 15.3 percent in this and the following year...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/220098/Press-release-from-154th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 30 Jan 2020 18:20:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/219615/Press-release-from-152nd-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (16 January 2020) – At its 152nd session, the Cabinet adopted the Draft Law on Roads with the Public Debate Report. The proposed law continues to align Montenegro's legislation with the EU's road infrastructure acquis, within Chapter 14 Transport Policy and Chapter 21 Trans-European Networks. The Law also regulates the area of road safety, in line with the positive practices of EU countries, which will significantly improve the road safety...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/219615/Press-release-from-152nd-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 16 Jan 2020 21:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/219568/Cabinet-to-hold-its-152nd-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/219568/Cabinet-to-hold-its-152nd-session.htmlWed, 15 Jan 2020 19:21:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/217446/Cabinet-to-hold-its-146th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/217446/Cabinet-to-hold-its-146th-session.htmlWed, 04 Dec 2019 18:30:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/216193/Cabinet-to-hold-its-145th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/216193/Cabinet-to-hold-its-145th-session.htmlWed, 27 Nov 2019 18:49:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/214955/Cabinet-to-hold-its-144th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/214955/Cabinet-to-hold-its-144th-session.htmlWed, 20 Nov 2019 17:47:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/214776/Press-release-from-143rd-Cabinet-session.htmlAt its 143rd session, chaired by Prime Minister Duško Marković, the Montenegrin Cabinet adopted the Draft Law on the Budget of Montenegro for 2020. The proposed budget foresees a total amount of income of EUR 2,578,920,000. The characteristics of the 2020 budget are..]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/214776/Press-release-from-143rd-Cabinet-session.htmlFri, 15 Nov 2019 18:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/214667/Cabinet-to-hold-its-143rd-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/214667/Cabinet-to-hold-its-143rd-session.htmlWed, 13 Nov 2019 20:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/213462/Press-release-from-142nd-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (7 November 2019) -- At its 142nd session, the Montenegrin Cabinet adopted the Information on the current situation caused by heavy rainfall and concluded that the system was functioning at full capacity, in a synchronised manner and in line with procedures. The Cabinet also passed the Draft Law amending the Law on Prevention of Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/213462/Press-release-from-142nd-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 07 Nov 2019 20:04:30 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/213460/General-Director-Mulic-Situation-caused-by-heavy-rainfall-significantly-better-than-in-previous-days-system-functions-at-full-ca.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (7 November 2019) -- At today's session, the Montenegrin Cabinet adopted the Information on the current situation caused by heavy rainfall and concluded that the system was functioning at full capacity, in a synchronised manner and in line with procedures, Director-General of the Directorate for Emergency Management Mirsad Mulić told the press conference following the Cabinet session...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/213460/General-Director-Mulic-Situation-caused-by-heavy-rainfall-significantly-better-than-in-previous-days-system-functions-at-full-ca.htmlThu, 07 Nov 2019 15:46:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/213423/Cabinet-to-hold-its-142nd-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/213423/Cabinet-to-hold-its-142nd-session.htmlWed, 06 Nov 2019 17:50:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/213240/Press-release-from-141st-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (31 October 2019) -- At today's today, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Draft Law on National Broadcaster RTCG. The Government also passed the Draft Law on the Rights of Passengers in Maritime and Inland Navigation. This act regulates the rights of passengers in maritime and inland navigation in cases of cancellation and delay of departure and delay in arrival, prohibition of discrimination against persons with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility due to the conditions of transport offered by the carrier and the right of those persons to assistance when traveling sea ​​or inland waterways and the obligation to provide information to passengers, the appeal procedure and general conditions of implementation...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/213240/Press-release-from-141st-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 31 Oct 2019 20:58:16 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/213238/Cabinet-passes-draft-law-on-national-broadcaster-RTCG.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (31 October 2019) -- At today's session, the Government of Montenegro passed the Draft Law on National Broadcaster RTCG. During the drafting process, the document has been the subject of international monitoring expertise on three occasions and is therefore fully compliant with the Council of Europe's standards...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/213238/Cabinet-passes-draft-law-on-national-broadcaster-RTCG.htmlThu, 31 Oct 2019 17:17:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/212003/Press-release-from-1140th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (24 October 2019) -- At today’s session, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Draft Law on Business Organisations. The drafting of the new law was initiated due to the shortcomings of the current act, as well as the need for full harmonisation with the legislation of the European Union regarding the harmonisation of national company rights and the creation of conditions for adequate development of the internal market, as a key mechanism, but also for the achievements of European economic integration...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/212003/Press-release-from-1140th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 24 Oct 2019 22:02:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/211950/Cabinet-to-hold-its-140th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/211950/Cabinet-to-hold-its-140th-session.htmlWed, 23 Oct 2019 22:40:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/211673/Press-release-from-139th-Cabinet-session.htmlPljevlja, Montenegro (17 October 2019) -- At today’s session, which took place in Pljevlja, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Draft Law on Protection from the Negative Impact of Climate Change. The key objective of this document is to protect against the adverse effects of climate change, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect the ozone layer and other issues related to the protection against adverse effects of climate change...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/211673/Press-release-from-139th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 17 Oct 2019 18:19:54 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/211637/Cabinet-to-hold-its-139th-session-in-Pljevlja.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/211637/Cabinet-to-hold-its-139th-session-in-Pljevlja.htmlWed, 16 Oct 2019 18:40:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/211388/Press-release-from-138th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (10 October 2019) -- At its 138th session, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Draft Law on Public - Private Partnership. The aim of the new law, which uniquely regulates this area, is, first of all, to create an environment for the growth of public-private partnership projects, improve the quality of services and jobs of public interest, as well as economic growth and create conditions for new employment...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/211388/Press-release-from-138th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 10 Oct 2019 19:04:45 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/211057/Press-release-from-137th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (3 October 2019) -- At today's session, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Draft Law on Public Procurement, which regulates the field of public procurement, namely, the public procurement procedures preceding the conclusion of public procurement contracts and framework agreements for the procurement of goods, services or works, procedure for the protection of rights, decision-making authority and other issues relevant to public procurement...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/211057/Press-release-from-137th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 03 Oct 2019 19:16:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/209696/Press-release-from-136th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (26 September 2019) -- At today’s session today, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Draft Law amending the Law on the Protection of the Natural and Cultural - Historical Area of Kotor. The proposed amendments will contribute to a better preservation of the natural and cultural-historical area, the removal of potential business barriers and a more precise definition of the process of drafting the Individual Heritage Impact Assessment...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/209696/Press-release-from-136th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 26 Sep 2019 18:53:01 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/209639/Cabinet-to-hold-its-136th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/209639/Cabinet-to-hold-its-136th-session.htmlWed, 25 Sep 2019 19:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/209418/Press-release-from-115th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (19 September 2019) -- At today’s session, the Montenegrin Cabinet noted that after frequent incidents of fish seizures in rivers resulting from the discharge of various wastewater, the status of the watercourses is alarming and requires urgent systemic action to ensure institutional and coordinated activities and measures in order to prevent new incidents...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/209418/Press-release-from-115th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 19 Sep 2019 19:11:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/209140/Press-release-from-134th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica Montenegro (12 September 2019) -- At today’s session, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Judicial Reform Strategy 2019-2022, with the Proposal of the Action Plan for the Strategy Implementation (for the period 2019-2020). By passing these acts, the Government continues with the implementation of the reform priorities identified in the negotiation process for Chapter 23, through defined operational objectives...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/209140/Press-release-from-134th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 12 Sep 2019 19:51:12 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/209093/Cabinet-to-hold-its-134th-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/209093/Cabinet-to-hold-its-134th-session.htmlWed, 11 Sep 2019 19:45:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208931/Press-release-from-133rd-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (5 September 2019) -- At its today's session, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Draft Law on Public Sector Accounting, which regulates the manner and organisation of public sector accounting in order to better manage public finances, reporting and other issues of importance in this area...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208931/Press-release-from-133rd-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 05 Sep 2019 19:34:22 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208930/Government-unanimously-reaches-decision-on-building-training-range-for-needs-of-Armed-Forces-of-Montenegro-in-Sinjajevina-mounta.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208930/Government-unanimously-reaches-decision-on-building-training-range-for-needs-of-Armed-Forces-of-Montenegro-in-Sinjajevina-mounta.htmlThu, 05 Sep 2019 15:32:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208887/Cabinet-to-hold-its-133rd-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208887/Cabinet-to-hold-its-133rd-session.htmlWed, 04 Sep 2019 17:15:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208329/Press-release-from-132nd-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (1 July 2019) -- At its 132nd session, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Draft Law amending the Law on Road Transport. The Cabinet also passed the Draft Law amending the Law on International Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, which further aligns the legal framework of Montenegro with the European Union's standards...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208329/Press-release-from-132nd-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 01 Aug 2019 20:20:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208282/Cabinet-to-hold-its-132nd-session.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208282/Cabinet-to-hold-its-132nd-session.htmlWed, 31 Jul 2019 19:20:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208121/Press-release-from-131st-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (25 July 2019) -- At today's session, the Montenegrin Cabinet passed the Concession Act for awarding concession for the Airports of Montenegro, with the Draft Concession Agreement and the Report from the public debate and tasked the Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs to undertake activities in the shortest possible in order to invite a public tender for granting concessions for the Airports of Montenegro...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208121/Press-release-from-131st-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2019 21:11:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208118/Cabinet-approved-the-Draft-Concession-Act-and-the-Concession-Agreement-for-the-Airports-of-Montenegro.htmlMinister of Transport and Marine Affairs Osman Nurković told a press conference following the Cabinet session that the Ministry, in line with the Law on Concessions, has drafted a concession act for granting concessions for the use of Tivat and Podgorica airports to the best bidder (Concessionaire) who will establish and register a legal entity, based in Montenegro, for performing concession activities...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/208118/Cabinet-approved-the-Draft-Concession-Act-and-the-Concession-Agreement-for-the-Airports-of-Montenegro.htmlThu, 25 Jul 2019 15:22:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/207067/Cabinet-to-hold-its-131st-session-tomorrow.htmlhttp://www.gov.me/en/en/news/207067/Cabinet-to-hold-its-131st-session-tomorrow.htmlWed, 24 Jul 2019 18:00:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/206834/Press-release-from-130th-Cabinet-session.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (18 July 2019) -- At today's session, the Montenegrin Government passed the Draft Law amending the Law on Communal Activities. The proposed law gradually, during a transitional period of five years, equates the prices of utility services for legal and natural persons and provides a more precise legal basis for the adoption of by-laws by the Agency for Regulated Utility Services...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/206834/Press-release-from-130th-Cabinet-session.htmlThu, 18 Jul 2019 21:06:00 +0100http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/206831/Good-dynamics-of-fulfiling-commitments-from-Programme-on-Accession-to-EU.htmlPodgorica, Montenegro (18 July 2019) -- During the first half of the year, out of 134 commitments planned by the EU Accession Programme, Montenegro fulfiled 95 commitments, that is, more than 70%, while the expected realisation of final regulations in the next few weeks will significantly increase the overall level of commitments, Deputy Chief Negotiator Marko Mrdak told the press following Cabinet session...]]>http://www.gov.me/en/en/news/206831/Good-dynamics-of-fulfiling-commitments-from-Programme-on-Accession-to-EU.htmlThu, 18 Jul 2019 18:05:49 +0100