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Friday, 20. March 2015. 14:47

President of the Parliament receives members of Montenegrin and Belgian Parliamentary Friendship Group

President of the Parliament of Montenegro Mr Ranko Krivokapić received today members of Montenegrin and Belgian Parliamentary Friendship Group: Mr David Geerts, Ms Meryame Kitir, and Mr Olivier Destrebecq, as well as H.E. Mr Leo D’Aes, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Montenegro. 

Mr Krivokapić and his associates discussed the cooperation between the parliaments of Montenegro and Belgium, of which they concluded it was good. The MPs of the Belgian Parliament pointed out the significance of reforms being implemented by Montenegro on its path towards the EU, and added that it had full support of Belgium in the process of Euro-Atlantic integration.

President Krivokapić also discussed with the MPs the challenges that Montenegro was facing in the field of combating corruption and organised crime, as well as the rule of law as the essential element of fully rounded democracy. The rule of law, strengthening of institutions, and sustainable economy were top priorities, and achieving them meant certain steps toward the full-fledged membership in the EU, pointed out Mr Krivokapić. 

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