{"id":76291,"date":"2025-02-12T19:43:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T18:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=76291"},"modified":"2025-02-12T20:54:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T19:54:26","slug":"after-four-years-montenegro-sends-ambassadors-to-pristina-and-belgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/after-four-years-montenegro-sends-ambassadors-to-pristina-and-belgrade\/","title":{"rendered":"After Four Years, Montenegro Sends Ambassadors to Pristina and Belgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"17e8087f-a50b-499f-b9b1-0e4c346fb215\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"275\">The Committee on International Relations of the Montenegrin Parliament has supported the government\u2019s proposal to appoint Bernard \u00c7obaj and Nebojsha Gjokovi\u0107 as ambassadors to Kosovo and Serbia.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"391\">With this decision, after four years, the ambassadorial positions in Pristina and Belgrade will be filled again.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"622\">The future ambassador to Belgrade received unanimous support, while the ambassador to Pristina did not receive votes from pro-Russian party deputies Andrija Mandi\u0107 and Milan Kne\u017eevi\u0107, who do not recognize Kosovo\u2019s independence.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"986\">Montenegro\u2019s previous ambassador to Pristina, Ferhat Dinoshi, left his post in 2020 after meeting the conditions for retirement. Meanwhile, the previous ambassador to Belgrade, Tarzan Milo\u0161evi\u0107, left his position following the change of power in Montenegro in 2020. He was a member of the Democratic Party of Socialists, led by former president Milo \u0110ukanovi\u0107.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1031\"><strong data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1029\">Who Are the Proposed Ambassadors?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1149\">The future ambassador to Kosovo, \u00c7obaj, was recently the charg\u00e9 d&#8217;affaires at the Montenegrin embassy in Pristina.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1305\">\u201cThe Embassy of Montenegro has been recognized as one of the most visible embassies in Kosovo. This is mainly thanks to cultural diplomacy,\u201d said \u00c7obaj.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1418\">He described the relationship between the two states as friendly neighbors oriented toward a European future.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1565\">Before entering Montenegrin diplomacy, \u00c7obaj worked for many years at the U.S. Embassy in Podgorica. He is not a member of any political party.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1687\">Meanwhile, the future ambassador to Serbia is a representative of the New Democratic Initiative led by Andrija Mandi\u0107.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1867\">In addition to working in the Association of Banks, he has served for many years on the Board of Directors of Montenegro\u2019s Airport Authority and the Central Bank of Montenegro.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"2117\">Speaking about Montenegro-Serbia relations, Gjokovi\u0107 stated that they \u201chave not had the necessary dynamics for neighboring and brotherly states\u201d and that improving these relations is also driven by their shared goal of joining the European Union.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2333\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Regarding Serbia\u2019s EU accession process, he noted that \u201cresolving the Kosovo issue remains the main challenge, along with misalignment with the EU\u2019s foreign policy, particularly regarding sanctions against Russia.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Committee on International Relations of the Montenegrin Parliament has supported the government\u2019s proposal to appoint Bernard \u00c7obaj and Nebojsha Gjokovi\u0107 as ambassadors to Kosovo and Serbia. With this decision, after four years, the ambassadorial positions in Pristina and Belgrade will be filled again. 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