The United States of America (USA) could additionally help promote the acceleration of Montenegro's European path, it was assessed in the conversation between Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović and the new American envoy for the Western Balkans, Aleksandar Kasanof.
As announced by the President's Cabinet, Milatović met with Kasanof on the sidelines of the GLOBSEC security forum in Prague.
Milatović said that the strong cooperation and strategic partnership between the USA and Montenegro was confirmed at the meeting, stating that it was an important message.
As he added, they agreed that the USA could additionally help promote the acceleration of Montenegro's European path.
"You know that the American voice in Brussels is also very important and it is important, and what I pointed out during the conversation, that we work additionally on intensifying our economic cooperation, through an additional focus on economic dialogue," said Milatović after the meeting.
He said that Montenegro is a credible NATO ally and that America knows this very well.
Milatović stated that he also discussed with Kasanof certain challenges on Montenegro's path to full membership in the European Union.
"We have strong and technical support from the USA, above all in the area of the rule of law and the fight against organized crime and corruption, and that will continue to be the case in the future," said Milatović.
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