Accountable public finances

Press release: Favoritism of political party donors in public procurements must be prevented

The Law on Political Parties Financing needs to be enhanced with the precise and detailed provisions which would prevent favoritism of parties’ donors who are during public procurement procedures. Improvement of abovementioned provisions of the Law on Political Parties Financing is even of higher priority if we bear in mind that potential connection between public…

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Public administration reform

Interview: Anticorruption legal framework must be consolidated

Interview with our research coordinator, Jovana Marović, for MINA news agency: What, in your opinion, are the main flaws of the Montenegrin legislation when it comes to the fight against corruption? In the European Commission’s opinion general framework for the fight against corruption in Montenegro has been established, but the legislation shows many shortcomings, while…

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Public policy school

II module of the 2013 Public Policy School

The second module of the Public Policy school was held on March 30 and 31, 2013. Program has been continued with theme: “Evaluation of Public Policies”, presented by Professor Snezana Djordjevic, from the Belgrade’s Faculty of Political Sciences. On the topic (keywords): The process of public policy monitoring and evaluation: cost-benefit analysis (cost-benefit) analysis of…

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Accountable public finances

Discussion on the first year of the Law on public procurement implementation

President of the Managing Board, Stevo Muk participated at the workshop “New Law on Public Procurement: Lessons Learned from the first year of implementation,” which is organized by the Public Procurement Administration and SIGMA on 28 March 2013 at Hotel Maestral (Becici). The workshop is focused on the analysis of the Law on Public Procurement…

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Rule of law

Statement: NSA should be politically and ideologically neutral

Question from the daily “Dan”: How do you comment on the fact that the Army of Montenegro and the National Security Agency (NSA), during 2006, led the lists of political orientation of Pljevlja’s garrison officers regarding the referendum, as evidenced in the document released today in daily „Dan“? Reply of our public policy researcher, Dina…

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Public policy school

I module of the 2013 Public Policy School

The first module of the Public Policy school was held on March, 23 and 24 2013. Introductory theme was: “The concept and the actors of policy-making” explained to participants with more details by professor Tihomir Ziljak from the Faculty of Political Science in Zagreb. The topic: Policy-making process: concept and policy classification as well as…

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