Interviews
19.10.2017.
Sveti Stefan, Montenegro (19 October 2017) -- Prime Minister Duško Marković said in an interview with the "Global Citizen" magazine published on the occasion of the global forum taking place in Montenegro that in the past ten months, his government managed to fulfil the main features of its programme, namely NATO membership and economic progress, but that the most significant result is that the government has managed to bring new optimism into society...
03.10.2017.
Podgorica, Montenegro (3 October 2017) -- Prime Minister Duško Marković said earlier today while making a guest appearance on Radio of Montenegro's talk-show "Responsible Response" /Odgovoran Odgovor/ that the Government has successfully completed integration into NATO in the past ten months, that Montenegro is making a strong progress towards EU membership and that the Government has successfully consolidated finances, that revenues have been generated above the plan, while budget expenditures have been reduced, stressing that savings measures have not compromised new investment and development...
09.08.2017.
Podgorica, Montenegro (8 August 2017) -- Prime Minister Duško Marković said in an interview with Belgrade - based Novi magazin (New Magazine) that the official visit of US Vice President Mike Pence, which is not only the most important political event that has ever taken place in Montenegro, but also exceeds the frameworks of one country, is a clear confirmation of the strong ties and strategic partnership between Montenegro and the United States of America, and it positions Montenegro in a new way on the international scene...
13.06.2017.
Prime Minister Duško Marković said that Montenegro's decision to join NATO followed public dialogue with the opposition; that decision cannot be brought into question and that we hear a lot of noise coming from the opposition, but they have no arguments whatsoever...
06.06.2017.
Prime Minister Duško Marković gave an interview to the German newspaper “Bild”, where he spoke about his encounter with the US president Donald Trump at the NATO Summit in Brussels, Montenegro’s membership in NATO, Russian attempt to sabotage Montenegro’s accession to NATO and the EU accession process...
23.05.2017.
Podogirca, Montenegro (23 May 2017) – Prime Minister Duško Marković said at the beginning of an interview at Radio Montenegro that in the first 11 years of independence Montenegro achieved three major goals and results: membership in NATO, successful process of integration into the EU and start of construction of the motorway Bar-Boljare...
09.05.2017.
Washington, the United States (9 May 2017) – Prime Minister Duško Marković said in an interview with "Voice of America" that the main topic of his conversation yesterday with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was improving already good bilateral relations between Montenegro and the United States especially in light of the fact that Montenegro will soon become a NATO member and the country's obligations which arise from membership...
30.04.2017.
Podgorica, Montenegro (30 April 2017) – Prime Minister Duško Marković gave an interview to Montenegrin daily newspaper Pobjeda, where he spoke about ratification of the Washington Treaty in the Montenegrin Parliament and NATO membership, relations between Montenegro and Russia, as well as current developments in the country...
08.03.2017.
Podgorica, Montenegro (7 March 2017) – On the occasion of Government's 100 days Prime Minister Duško Marković guested tonight on the show "Živa istina", which was aired on Prva TV and Radio Antena M. The Prime Minister said that the Government in the first 100 days did not have a chance to act in the circumstances of the usual fair play, but from the first day – dealing with complex issues that need to provide political, economic and financial stability – it worked devotedly and accordingly to electoral promises on its commitments...
17.02.2017.
Podgorica, Montenegro (17 February 2017) -- Montenegro has no doubt when it comes to its integration into NATO and the EU, said Prime Minister Duško Marković in an interview with US magazine Time. Speaking about integration, but also current political situation, and interference and obstruction by third parties, the Prime Minister said that since October last year, Montenegro has had continuously experienced obstruction directed towards the state and its institutions, but that it has to defend its legal and institutional order.