It is not yet clear whether Montenegrin judges will go on strike in the coming period, dissatisfied with salaries and working conditions. Namely, in the Ministry of Finance, representatives of that department, judges, as well as the Minister of Justice, Bojan Božović, met today to discuss the requests of judges.
The President of the Association of Judges, Miodrag Pešić claims that there is progress in the agreement with the authorities regarding their requests. Last week, the Association of Judges announced that they will implement the first warning measures on November 11 for one hour, and then in the period from November 18 to 29, they will postpone all actions in court proceedings, except for detention, proceedings against minors and emergency cases. of a nature where irreparable damage could occur.
And while the Minister of Justice did not want to be in front of the cameras today, the representative of the judges did not want to talk about the announced suspension of work. He says that he will specify everything after the meeting scheduled for Friday.
"We had, you saw, a long meeting. The common conclusion is that we will continue further talks on Friday. I can say that there is progress. We presented all the demands, which is to pass a special Act on the rights of holders of judicial positions, on we are persevering with that. As for the salaries themselves? That would be one of the segments that would be regulated by that law," said the president of the Association of Judges, Miodrag Pešić.
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