Five minutes with Igor Lukšić, Deputy Prime Minister of Montenegro: ‘Our priorities are clear – to join the EU and NATO’

Montenegro became independent in 2006 and formally began accession negotiations with the European Union in 2012. Tena Prelec and EUROPP’s Managing Editor Stuart Brown spoke to Montenegro’s Deputy Prime Minister, Igor Lukšić, about the country’s efforts to join the European Union and NATO, Montenegro’s future relationship with Russia, and on-going efforts to tackle corruption.

• Primary Source

EU: EEAS: EU-Montenegro relations http://eeas.europa.eu/montenegro/

NATO: Topics: NATO’s relations with Montenegro http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natolive/topics_49736.htm

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