Roundtable Held on Improving Interinstitutional Coordination in Implementing Minority Policy

The Ministry of Human and Minority Rights organized a roundtable in Sutomore on the 29th, focusing on “Improving Interinstitutional Coordination in Implementing Minority Policy in Montenegro.” The event was opened by Mr. Arben Xhurreta, Director of the Directorate for the Advancement and Protection of the Rights of Minority Peoples and Other Minority National Communities, who emphasized the importance of cooperation, coordination, and information exchange among the relevant institutions to ensure more effective implementation of minority policy. During the roundtable, Dr. Ivan Jeknić of the Faculty of Political Science spoke about the challenges and opportunities for improving interinstitutional coordination, while Irena Varagić, a representative of NCP CERV Montenegro, presented funding opportunities for projects through the European Union’s “Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values” (CERV) program. The roundtable provided an opportunity to exchange expert views and experiences on improving institutional cooperation, better coordinating activities, and finding sustainable solutions for more effective implementation of minority policy, in the interest of protecting and advancing the rights of minority peoples and other minority national communities in Montenegro.