Coronavirus: Commission lists key steps for effective vaccination strategies and vaccines deployment
As Europe learns to live with the pandemic, the development and swift global deployment of safe and effective vaccines against COVID-19 remains an essential element in the eventual solution to the public health crisis. In this context, the Commission is working to ensure that there will be access to safe vaccines across Europe, and encourages […]
The EU has donated new protective medical equipment to fight the coronavirus
Evropska unija donirala je Crnoj Gori novih 25 000 FFP2 maski i 15 000 jednokratnih hirurških odijela. Pomoć je dodijeljena iz zajedničke evropske rezerve medicinske opreme – rescEU, koja je formirana kao posebna komponenta Mehanizma EU za civilnu zaštitu, nakon izbijanja pandemije korona virusa. Pored Crne Gore, opremu je dobila i Sjeverna Makedonije, a njen […]
EU donates personal protective equipment for healthcare workers
The European Union’s latest donation, worth over 200,000 euros, including personal protective equipment for healthcare professionals, has been delivered to the Montenegrin health authorities. This delivery includes 8,000 gowns, 332,000 overshoes, 457,700 surgical caps and 600,000 surgical gloves. The donation is part of the European Union’s emergency support package for the fight against Covid-19 in […]
European Union providing up to €60 million in highly favourable loans to Montenegro
The European Commission has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Montenegro and provided the first instalment of the support in the form of highly favourable loans worth €30 million, intended for limiting the economic fallout of the COVID-19 epidemic. This is only part of the support available to Montenegro within of the Macro-Financial Assistance Programme […]
To strengthen support for teachers
photo: Dusko Miljanic, UNICEF On the occasion of World Teachers’ Day, which is celebrated around the world on 5 October, UNICEF and the EU Delegation to Montenegro called for an increased support for teachers to ensure that every child receives a quality inclusive education during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We all remember at least one teacher […]
EIB and IDF sign €50 million loan to support faster post-COVID recovery of SMEs and mid-caps in Montenegro
The EIB will invest €50 million to support tourism and other sectors severely affected by COVID-19 and help companies sustain liquidity and jobs. The EIB and IDF are cooperating to increase the resilience of the Montenegrin economy and promote youth employment. This is the first EIB loan for the faster recovery of the Montenegrin economy under […]
Disinformation: EU assesses the Code of Practice and publishes platform reports on coronavirus related disinformation
The Commission presents the assessment of the implementation and effectiveness of the Code of Practice on Disinformation. The assessment shows that the Code has proven a very valuable instrument, the first one of its kind worldwide, and has provided a framework for a structured dialogue between relevant stakeholders to ensure greater transparency of platforms’ policies […]
All about the Erasmus+ programme at the time of the coronavirus
The EU Info Centre organises Erasmus coffee at a distance webinar
EU donates 86 medical ventilators and more than 235,000 pieces of personal protective equipment
The fourth shipment of medical equipment containing 86 medical ventilators and more than 235,000 pieces of personal protective equipment for the needs of the health system has been delivered to Montenegro. The donation is part of the European Union’s project worth a total of 3 million euros implemented by the UNDP Office in Montenegro with […]
EU and EBRD step up access to finance for SMEs in Western Balkans
The European Union (EU) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) are accelerating support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia. Measures taken to slow the spread of COVID-19 have created major pressures on small businesses, disrupted supply chains, and slowed down the […]