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Montenegro Expects to Lift Temporary Visas for Turkish Citizens Soon

Nov 18, 2025

Montenegrin Foreign Minister Ervin Ibrahimovic said his country expects to lift the temporary visa requirement for Turkish citizens within “10 to 15 days.” He added that Montenegro is working to align its visa policy with the EU by 2026 and…

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Anti-Turkish Protests Continue in Montenegro for Third Night

Oct 29, 2025

Tensions in Montenegro’s capital, Podgorica, have entered a third night as hundreds of nationalists gathered outside the government building chanting anti-Turkish slogans. The unrest began after a stabbing incident involving…

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Anti-Turkish Protests Erupt in Montenegro’s Capital

Oct 28, 2025

Tensions flared in Podgorica, Montenegro, as protesters marched chanting “Turks out” following a stabbing incident involving Turkish citizens. Police detained suspects accused of plotting attacks against Turks and seized numerous baseball…

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EU’s von der Leyen Says Montenegro Could Join Bloc by 2028

Oct 14, 2025

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Montenegro is “a pioneer in the EU accession process” and could become the 28th EU member by 2028 if it stays focused and united. Speaking in Tivat during her Western Balkans tour, von…

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Soldier Killed in Montenegro Fire Accident

Aug 13, 2025

A soldier died and another was seriously injured when a water tanker overturned while fighting forest fires north of Podgorica, Montenegro. The blaze has destroyed homes and forced dozens to evacuate. Air and ground firefighting operations…

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Man Shoots 12 People Dead At Bar Fight in Montenegro

Jan 2, 2025

A 45-year-old drunk attacker, Aco Martinovic, carried out a gun attack after arguing others at a bar and 4 other places in the former capital of Montenegro, Cetinje, killing 12 people, including the owner of the bar, the owner's children…

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Montenegro Parliament Session Disrupted by Smoke Bomb

Dec 18, 2024

Opposition MPs in Montenegro disrupted a parliamentary session by throwing a smoke bomb during heated debates on selecting Constitutional Court judges. They accused the government of a "constitutional coup" over attempts to retire…

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Montenegrins are voting in 2nd round of presidential election

Apr 2, 2023

The second round of the presidential election in Montenegro has started as no candidate received more than 50 percent of the votes in the first round. The leader of the Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro and current President Milo…

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presidential election begins in Montenegro

Mar 19, 2023

Montenegrins went to the polls to elect the country's eighth president. A total of 532,599 registered voters will cast their votes between 9:00 and 22:00 at the ballot boxes in the country and abroad. There are seven candidates competing in…

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5 people wounded in bomb attack at courthouse in Montenegro

Mar 3, 2023

At least five people were injured, one seriously, in a bomb attack outside the entrance to the Court of First Instance in Podgorica, Montenegro's capital, around 11:35 a.m. local time. According to the police, Milan Bulatovic, 39, who was…

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