On Monday 25 June, Montenegro opened a new EU accession negotiation chapter – on economic and monetary policy (Chapter 17).
With this chapter, Podgorica has opened 31 of the 35 negotiation chapters – three of which are provisionally closed. Bulgaria's Foreign Affairs Minister Ekaterina Zakharieva told press that it was important to work on closing chapters. The negotiations were started in June 2012.
Meeting the same day, the EU-Montenegro stabilisation and association council...