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European Union and Council of Europe work for better mediation practices in Montenegro
Mediation is being increasingly used in Montenegro to facilitate collaborative problem-solving between parties involved in a dispute. It allows citizens to efficiently protect their rights, but also significantly contributes to decreasing judicial caseload. The dispute resolution landscape in...
Regional Conference on domestic and regional perspectives and challenges in alternative dispute resolution to be held in Podgorica
The Conference on domestic and regional perspectives and challenges in alternative dispute resolution will be organised under the joint European Union and Council of Europe action “Accountability and professionalism of the judicial system in Montenegro” on Friday, 3 December 2021, in Podgorica....
Pripremljen nacrt novog Akcionog plana za Komunikacionu strategiju Državnog tužilaštva i Tužilačkog savjeta
U susret izradi nove Komunikacione strategije Državnog tužilaštva i Tužilačkog savjeta, pripremljen je Akcioni plan za 2022. godinu, fokusiran na preostale ciljeve i mjere iz vazece Strategije. Radi izrade Akcionog plana, u Kolašinu je 22. i 23. novembra organizovana radionica za članove Radne...
Development of a Communication Protocol for Montenegro’s Judicial Training Centre
Judicial training principles provide for a common foundation for the professional advancement of judges and prosecutors. In order to ensure that such principles are effectively applied, proper communication between judicial training institutions and target groups is needed. To provide a framework...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing system in Montenegro: obstacles to the effective system and the way forward
The closing conference “Anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing system in Montenegro: obstacles to the effective system and the way forward” will be organised under the joint European Union/Council of Europe Action against economic crime in Montenegro on Tuesday, 23 November 2021,...
National Workshop on Participatory Local Strategic Planning organised in Montenegro
The first National Workshop on "Participatory Local Strategic Planning" was organised in Podgorica within the framework of Phase II of the Joint EU-CoE ROMACTED Programme. The event followeed the official launch conference, which took place on 18 November in Hotel Hilton in Podgorica. The...
New phase of EU - Council of Europe programme for Roma in Montenegro will focus on Covid-19 consequences and responsive budgeting
The second phase of the joint CoE/EU ROMACTED Programme “Promoting Good Governance and Roma Empowerment at Local Level” was launched in Podgorica today. The Programme will run from 2021 to 2024 in the country’s capital Podgorica and seven municipalities: Bar, Berane, Bijelo Polje, Herceg Novi,...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Launch of the Second Phase of the Joint CoE/EU ROMACTED Programme “Promoting Good Governance and Roma Empowerment at Local Level”
The Launching Conference of the Second Phase of the Joint CoE/EU ROMACTED Programme on “Promoting Good Governance and Roma Empowerment at Local Level” will be held in Podgorica tomorrow, 18 November 2021. Introductory speeches at the Conference will be given by: Mr Sergej Sekulović, Minister -...
European Union and Council of Europe support better co-operation among journalists, police and judiciary in Montenegro
In parallel to the support to ongoing media legislative and policy reforms, the joint European Union and Council of Europe action “Freedom of expression and freedom of the media in Montenegro” (JUFREX) intensified co-operation with media associations. Seminar with the Association of Professional...
Launching of the gender research in Montenegro’s judicial system to promote gender equality in judiciary MONTENEGRO 12 NOVEMBER 2021
Justice systems are influenced by predominant cultural norms, including gender roles. For this reason, women often face gender bias during their professional carrier in judiciary. As a result, women are still under-represented in the highest levels of the judicial hierarchy in many countries in...
