Minister of Foreign Affairs (MVP) Đorđe Radulović said that Montenegro is a reliable partner of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and will continue to contribute to the priorities of its presidency during 2022.
Radulović said this at a meeting with Polish ambassador Artur Dmohovski, whose country took over the chairmanship of the OSCE on January 1. Dmhovski, as stated in the announcement, made his first visit to Podgorica in his capacity as a special envoy of the OSCE chairman.
He added that the work in achieving the objectives of the OSCE coincides with the agenda of the European Union, and that it helps Montenegro progress on the European path.
"Although one of the smallest member countries, Montenegro conducts an active political dialogue, as evidenced by the recent meetings with the highest officials of the OSCE," said Radulović, adding that in the context of the deteriorating security situation on the Ukrainian border, "the cooperation of all would ensure peace and stability in the broader OSCE area."
According to the statement, Dmohovski presented the priorities of Poland's presidency, which include providing support in conflict resolution with an emphasis on the role of diplomacy, as well as effective multilateralism as a response to post-COVID challenges.
"He emphasized that within the economic-ecological dimension, their focus is on strengthening the sustainable recovery and modernization of the economies of the OSCE region. He expressed the expectation that Poland, during the presidency, will contribute to stability, calm tensions and create additional opportunities for cooperation," he writes. in the statement.
The statement concludes that during the meeting, cooperation with the OSCE Mission in Podgorica was praised, "which actively contributes to national reform processes, especially in the areas of electoral and judicial reform and media freedom."
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