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EU accession negotiations, Public administration reform
What the Unofficial Report on Chapters 23 and 24 Shows: Proactivity Requests by the European Union as a Constant
The unofficial working document of the European Commission for chapters 23 and 24 additionally grounds a new approach in Montenegrin accession negotiations, which emphasises the requirement of results and proactive role of institutions. Earlier, Institute Alternative called for the Government to publish this document. Therefore, we strongly support the decision of the Ministry of European…
EU accession negotiations, Public administration reform, Rule of law
Press release: Publish the non-paper for Chapters 23 and 24
We urge the Government and Ministry of European Affairs to publish the European Commission report on state of play in Chapters 23 and 24, so called non-paper, as the Negotiating Team of Government of Serbia did recently In Serbia, this document was published on the website of the European Integration Office: http://www.seio.gov.rs/upload/documents/eu_dokumenta/non_paper_pg23_24_srp.pdf Serbian report shows…
Accountable public finances, Rule of law
On Corruption Risks at the Ministry of Interior
Institute Alternative (IA) is a member of the regional network POINTPULSE which deals with corruption risks at MoI/Police Administration. During this year, we will be working on the new research and publish the third Assessment of Police Integrity in a row, based on the same methodology that will be used by our colleagues in five…
Advanced Public Policy School: Evidence and data for good governance
Seventeen representatives of state administration, media and NGOs attended a three-day training on public policy monitoring and evaluation, organized by Institute Alternative. “Public Policy School: Monitoring and Evaluation” was held in Kolašin, on 16, 17. and 18 of June. The theme of this year’s school is of great importance since the overall reform in Montenegro…
Press release: Budgetary Inspection Needs to Become Functional Urgently
We submitted an initiative to the Ministry of Finance to urgently start the process of filling three vacant positions in the Department for Budgetary Inspection, including the position of the Chief budgetary inspector, as well as to make the work of this body more transparent. In the wake of adoption of the Fiscal Strategy which…
Withdraw the Draft Law on Old Royal Capital Cetinje from the procedure
Institut alternativa calls upon the Ministry of Public Administration to withdraw the Draft Law on Old Royal Capital Cetinje from the procedure. The Ministry has suddenly opened the public debate for this law, without prior notice, without a working group, and with no indication about this law in the Government’s program of work for this…