Montenegro and SIGMA

Status: EU candidate
Capital City: Podgorica
Population: 0.6 million
Currency: Euro

Montenegro was granted EU candidate status in 2010 and is currently at an active stage of the EU accession process. Since the conclusion of the screening process in 2014, significant progress has been made on individual negotiation chapters.

SIGMA is currently working with:

• The Ministry of Public Administration on analysing the possibilities for rationalising state organisation.

• The Ministry of European Affairs on establishing minimum requirements for the development of sector strategies.

• The Ministry of Finance on preparing the plan for strengthening managerial accountability in state authorities.

• The Ministry of Public Administration on enhancing the regulatory framework in the civil service area.

• The Public Procurement Administration on aligning public procurement legislation with the EU Public Procurement Directives and strengthening the overall public procurement system.

• The Ministry of Public Administration on the development of the methodology for rightsizing the number of state employees.

• The Administrative Court on the implementation of the new Law on Administrative Disputes.

Publications

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Events

Country Co-ordinator

Monitoring report 2016 - Methodological annex

EC's progress reports

Publications in Bosnian-Serbian-Croatian (BSC)

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EU relations with Montenegro

EU Delegation to Montenegro

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2016 events

2015 events

2014 events

2013 events

Timo Ligi

Senior Adviser policy development and co-ordination
timo.ligi@oecd.org
Tel: +33 1 45 24 13 20

Armelle Dutruc

Project Co-ordinator
armelle.dutruc@oecd.org
Tel: +33 1 45 24 13 74