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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9141
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/montenegro

Finalisation of modalities for organising referendum expected Wednesday

Brussels, 28/02/2006 (Agence Europe) - The Montenegrin parliament is to meet on 1 March to adopt the modalities for the referendum on the independence of Montenegro. On Tuesday, the Montenegrin government and opposition agreed that the majority required for decreeing Montenegro's independence is 55%, as recommended by the European Union, while the rate of turnout at the referendum required for a valid result had already been fixed at 50%. At the time of going to press, both parties were...

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