2023 in Montenegro
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Events in the year 2023 in Montenegro.
Incumbents
[edit]- President: Milo Đukanović (until 20 May), Jakov Milatović (starting 20 May)
- Prime Minister: Dritan Abazović
Events
[edit]Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Montenegro
- 27 February – Parliament elects three of four Constitutional Court judges, ending a stalemate that threatened Montenegro’s EU bid.[1]
- 19 March – 2023 Montenegrin presidential election: Incumbent president Milo Đukanović wins the first round, moving onto face Jakov Milatović in the runoff on 2 April.[2]
- 2 April – Former economic minister Jakov Milatović defeats incumbent Milo Đukanović to become the new President of Montenegro, with 60.1% of the vote.[3]
- 11 June – The pro-EU Europe Now Movement wins a snap parliamentary election with 25.6%, ahead of the DPS (23.7%); turnout is 56.4%, and leader Milojko Spajić begins coalition talks.[4]
- 10 August – President Jakov Milatović nominates Milojko Spajić as prime minister-designate after 44 lawmakers pledge support for him.[5]
- 12 September – Police launch an investigation after discovering a tunnel from an apartment to a Podgorica court depot holding seized drugs and evidence.[6]
- 19 September – A bus carrying 30 passengers plunges into a ravine on the road between Budva and Cetinje, killing two people and seriously injuring nine others.[7]
- 31 October – Montenegro's parliament appoints a new pro-European and pro-Serb government led by Milojko Spajic, including 19 ministries and five deputy prime ministers.[8]
- 30 November – Montenegro postpones its population census to 3 December after the opposition threats to boycott the headcount.[9]
Sports
[edit]- 23 July 2022 – May 2023: 2022–23 Montenegrin First League[10]
- 2022–23 Montenegrin Cup
- UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group G
- 2022–23 BIBL season[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Montenegro ends court stalemate that has threatened EU bid". AP News. 2023-02-27. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ "Pobjeda: Odlaže se popis stanovništva u Crnoj Gori". N1 (in Serbian). 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ Vasovic, Aleksandar (2023-04-02). "Montenegro's ex-economy minister Milatovic declares victory in presidential run-off". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
- ^ Vasovic, Aleksandar; Filipovic, Branko; Vasovic, Aleksandar (2023-06-11). "Montenegro's pro-EU Europe Now Movement claims victory in snap vote". Reuters. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ "Montenegro president nominates pro-Western party leader as PM-designate". Reuters. 2023-08-10. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ "Montenegro police probe who built underground tunnel leading to court depot holding drugs, and why". AP News. 2023-09-12. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ "A bus plunges into a ravine in Montenegro, killing at least 2 and injuring several". AP News. 2023-09-19. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ "Montenegro appoints predominantly pro-EU new government". Reuters. 2023-10-31. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ Kajosevic, Samir (2023-11-30). "Montenegro Postpones Census Over Opposition Boycott Threats". Balkan Insight. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ "Utvrđen raspored takmičenja u Telekom 1. CFL i 2. CFL". FSCG.me. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ "Sixth season for Beroe in Delasport Balkan League". balkanleague.net. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
