AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Accession: Montenegro provisionally closed three more chapters—economic and monetary policy, statistics, and social policy—bringing its total to 21 of 33. Ireland says it hopes Montenegro can finish negotiations during its EU presidency, though further reforms are needed. Security: Montenegro arrested and expelled Rybar founder Mikhail Zvinchuk and four associates, citing security concerns; the case drew a response from Moscow. US Ties: Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Dick Durbin praised Montenegro’s economic progress and democratic values, and backed closer bilateral cooperation. Diplomacy: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is due to visit Montenegro from October 14 to 20 during a regional tour. Legal Affairs: A Kotor court ruled that the prison sentence of former state union president Svetozar Marović can no longer be enforced because the time limit has expired. Regional Risks: Flooding in Albania and Montenegro sent rivers over their banks, while a new regional oil coordination group will include Montenegro and help monitor supply risks and coordinate responses.
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