I am firmly convinced that Montenegro will remain the leader of the integration process in the Western Balkans and that you will use the current moment to accelerate the integration agenda, and in Romania you have a friend and supporter.
This was said by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, Luminica Teodora Odobescu, at a meeting with Prime Minister Milojko Spajić, according to the press release.
Spajić thanked Minister Odobeska for her words of support and added that Montenegro especially "appreciates all the messages of support that come to us from Brussels and the member states", as well as that "we are dedicated to development and focused on the future and remain loyal to our pro-Euro-Atlantic agenda". .
The announcement states that the interlocutors exchanged opinions on current security challenges.
"In that context, they highlighted the important fact that Montenegro fully aligns with the common foreign and security policy of the European Union," the statement added.
At the meeting, it is reported, the European Union's Growth Plan and the importance of withdrawing funds for the further development of Montenegro were discussed.
"The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, Luminica Teodora Odobescu, conveyed to the Prime Minister the congratulations of the Prime Minister of Romania, Marcel Čolaku, on the occasion of the election of the 44th Government and sent an official invitation to Prime Minister Spajić to visit Bucharest in the coming period," the statement added.
We look forward to being your hosts, she stated and said that Montenegro is welcome.
"In this challenging time for all of us – the most important thing is to hold fast to our European family," Odobescu said.
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