Press Release: EU assistance to boost Montenegro’s reforms in accession process

The EU has earmarked €21.3 million to support Montenegro on its way towards the EU accession. The funds will focus on key reform areas, including strengthening of the justice system and public administration, better protection of the environment, and rural development. They will also further help align Montenegrin laws to EU standards in such important areas as food safety, veterinary and phyto-sanitary standards, competition and free movement of services.