The Ministry of Transport, as an institution, will continue to carry out all tasks within its jurisdiction in a transparent and best possible way, without engaging in frivolous insinuations, its representatives announced.
"Due to the insinuations made public by the Citizens' Movement URA, which abounds with a lot of incorrect information, which also concerns business decisions made in the previous period, as well as the potential concession of the Airport of Montenegro (ACG), the Ministry of Transport is obliged to, for the sake of the public, denies the same," the department's response states.
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The work of the Ministry of Transport in this matter is, as they claim, completely transparent.
"Recently, we informed the Government and the Montenegrin public about the appointment of a new tender commission, in which there are representatives of several departments delegated by the competent ministries, and headed by the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Nik Đeljošaj," said the Ministry.
The public will be informed in a timely manner about the work of the commission and the potential decision regarding the ACG concession.
"When it comes to the Ministry of Transport, we will not make any decision without a prior analysis, because the Ministry is guided only by facts, unlike the signatories of the announcement, which is full of insinuations without the slightest seriousness," said the government department.
When it comes to the work of the ACG, the Ministry announced that the report on the work was recently publicly presented, and the relevant minister, Maja Vukićević, repeatedly emphasized the positive business when it comes to finances, which does not diminish the fact that air availability is at a worse level. and all citizens of Montenegro are aware of this.
"Problems encountered by the new ACG management, which were left to them by the previous administration appointed by the 43rd government, could be talked about for days, but we leave that to the ACG management. One of these problems is well known to the Montenegrin public - the decision on taxes that influenced the fact that during the winter season, Montenegro has a significantly lower number of flights and available destinations," said representatives of the Ministry.
They added that it is no secret that this decision had a negative impact on ACG, and that it was extremely beneficial to the airports in the region, to which air traffic was directed.
"This is an undeniable fact and we understand the discomfort felt by those who made that decision, because they directly threatened the national interests of Montenegro," added the Ministry.
They said that they leave it to the competent authorities and the public to assess in whose favor the decision was made and whether there was an intention to cause damage.
"And as for the Civic Movement URA, when they already mention the Russian Federation, we invite them to explain to the Montenegrin public the decisions on the political asylums of Cujan, Senjin, Ismailov, as well as the numerous economic citizenships that were granted to Russian citizens during the previous government," the article concludes. announcement.
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