Sat, Feb 11 2012
Montenegro's prime minister Milo Djukanovic.
With more than 43 per cent against and close to 27 per cent undecided, findings of survey suggest that most people in Montenegro are at odds with one of the key aims of prime minister Milo Djukanovic’s government that they recently re-elected to power.
EU Council asks European Commission for an opinion on Montenegro's progress towards membership criteria.
Prime minister Milo Djukanovic says voters chose 'prosperity and a secure European future'. Opposition says elections were illegitimate.
Montenegrins vote in early parliamentary elections on March 29 2009 seen as key to facing economic crisis and progressing towards EU
An around-the-region roundup of elections in four countries
Members of Montenegro's parliament voted on January 26 2009 to dissolve the legislature to allow for early elections, to be held on March 29. President Filip Vujanovic announced the election date the day after parliament's vote.
Clashes broke out in Athens on February 10, as Greeks went on strike for a second time this week against tough new austerity measures.
Denial of service attack the latest by hacking collective as Eastern Europe governments back away from ACTA under public pressure.
Situation in northern Kosovo and EU-facilitated dialogue between Belgrade and Priština discussed at the United Nations.
New prime minister-designate faces task of rehabilitating image of ruling party with cabinet of second-stringers.
Greece needs the aid package from the European Union, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund in order to avoid defaulting on $19 billion in bond payments due in March.