Montenegro

Montenegro is a Balkan country with rugged mountains, medieval villages and a narrow strip of beaches along its Adriatic coastline. The Bay of Kotor, resembling a fjord, is dotted with coastal churches and fortified towns such as Kotor and Herceg Novi. Durmitor National Park, home to bears and wolves, encompasses limestone peaks, glacial lakes and 1,300m-deep Tara River Canyon.

#UNGA75 General Debate Live (Israel, DPR Korea, New Zealand, & More) – 29 September 2020

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United Nations published this video item, entitled “#UNGA75 General Debate Live (Israel, DPR Korea, New Zealand, & More) – 29 September 2020” – below is their description. Join us LIVE for the historic 75th United Nations General Assembly debate! From 22 – 26 and 29 September 2020, more than 100 world leaders, thousands of diplomats … Read more #UNGA75 General Debate Live (Israel, DPR Korea, New Zealand, & More) – 29 September 2020

Montenegro – Minister for Foreign Affairs Addresses General Debate, 75th Session

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United Nations published this video item, entitled “ Montenegro – Minister for Foreign Affairs Addresses General Debate, 75th Session” – below is their description. Srdan Darmanović, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Montenegro, addresses the general debate of the 75th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 22 – 29 September 2020). ———– … Read more Montenegro – Minister for Foreign Affairs Addresses General Debate, 75th Session

Montenegro protesters decry opposition’s use of Serbian symbols

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Montenegro protesters decry opposition’s use of Serbian symbols” – below is their description. A huge change is under way in Montenegro after pro-Serb and pro-Russian parties declared victory in parliamentary elections last week. Supporters of the pro-Western Democratic Party of Socialists are worried about the change, now … Read more Montenegro protesters decry opposition’s use of Serbian symbols

Thousands Rally in Support of Montenegro Leader Milo Djukanovic

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Bloomberg QuickTake News published this video item, entitled “Thousands Rally in Support of Montenegro Leader Milo Djukanovic” – below is their description. Thousands of supporters of Montenegro President Milo Djukanovic held a unity rally in Podgorica’s main square on Sunday, following election results that could see the president’s ruling Democratic Party of Socialists ousted from … Read more Thousands Rally in Support of Montenegro Leader Milo Djukanovic

Montenegro election: Both sides say they can form a majority

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The party has governed Montenegro for nearly 30 years may struggle to hold on to power after an unexpectedly close election. Preliminary results give President Milo Djukanovic’s ruling DPS party about 35 percent of the vote, just a hair over the opposition alliance. Analysts describe Djukanovic as both a reformist and an autocrat who has … Read more Montenegro election: Both sides say they can form a majority

Montenegro’s president and opposition leader vote in closely fought election

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Montenegro’s long-ruling pro-Western president, Milo Đukanović, said he expected Montenegrins to vote for a “European future” as he cast his ballot on Sunday in the country’s parliamentary election. Staunchly pro-Western Đukanović has overseen Montenegro’s ongoing efforts to qualify for membership of the European Union and was instrumental in securing its accession to NATO in 2017. … Read more Montenegro’s president and opposition leader vote in closely fought election

Montenegro voters face choice between pro-EU ruling party and pro-Russian opposition

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Voters in Montenegro on Sunday cast ballots in a tense election that is pitting the long-ruling pro-Western party against an opposition seeking closer ties with Serbia and Russia.  Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN Visit our website: http://www.france24.com Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://f24.my/youtubeEN … Read more Montenegro voters face choice between pro-EU ruling party and pro-Russian opposition

Montenegro’s long standing president challenged in tense election

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Milo Dukanovic, the president of Mr Knezevic’s native Montenegro, has run the tiny Balkans nation almost unchallenged for nearly 30 years. His ruling socialist party, which seeks EU membership, is running for re-election this Sunday – but thanks to the dirt Mr Knezevic is dishing from London, he faces a tougher fight than normal. Get … Read more Montenegro’s long standing president challenged in tense election

Croatia virus surge: Infections increase as tourists arrive

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Healthcare workers in Croatia are trying to contain a surge in coronavirus infections linked to foreign tourists arriving for their summer holidays. The tourist-dependent economy in nearby Montenegro is suffering too. Al Jazeera’s Charlotte Bellis reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – … Read more Croatia virus surge: Infections increase as tourists arrive

Gareth Southgate says anti-racism protests could change society & reflects on incidents with England

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SUBSCRIBE ► http://bit.ly/SSFootballSub PREMIER LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS ► http://bit.ly/SkySportsPLHighlights Gareth Southgate talks about the subject of racism following the death of George Floyd in US police custody. He reflects on his experiences managing England – in which his playing squad faced racist abuse in both Bulgaria & Montenegro #TheFootballShow Watch Premier League LIVE on Sky Sports … Read more Gareth Southgate says anti-racism protests could change society & reflects on incidents with England

Joining the club – or not? Balkan states seek a ‘European perspective’

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Today we’re looking outside of the European Union to a region that’s experienced war, major political upheaval and economic change in the last 30 years: the Western Balkans. We’re talking about Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia. One of these countries – Croatia – is already a European Union member; the others are all at … Read more Joining the club – or not? Balkan states seek a ‘European perspective’

Football: Manchester City Sign Defender Stefan Savić

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Montenegrin footballer Stefan Savić has signed for Barclays Premier League outfit Manchester City. Savić, who is 20 years old, will transfer to Eastlands from Partizan Belgrade, and arrives at City having spent 10 days on loan last season. The player has signed a four year contract, and the deal means he is the second defender … Read more Football: Manchester City Sign Defender Stefan Savić

Football: International Results for Wednesday 17th November 2010

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Nearly 100 teams took part in football internationals around the world yesterday evening, Wednesday 17th November 2010. Argentina met their old rivals Brazil with both sides having changed their management following below par World Cup efforts. Argentina, via Lionel Messi, got the best of their friendly encounter with the only goal of Argentina’s 1-0 victory … Read more Football: International Results for Wednesday 17th November 2010

Football: International Fixtures for Wednesday 17th November 2010

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48 International football matches are scheduled to take place on Wednesday 17th November 2010, including several teams who reached the latter stages of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In a return to an old rivalry, neighbours England and France will meet at Wembley, where their friendly match is scheduled to kick-off at 8pm GMT. Romania … Read more Football: International Fixtures for Wednesday 17th November 2010