Celebrating the Public Service Day

23. 06. 2014.

Institut Alternative, in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior, Human Resources Management Authority, Union of Municipalities of Montenegro and Regional School of Public Administration – ReSPA is today participating in celebrating the UN Public Service Day. On 23 June, every year around the world, the UN Public Service Day is celebrated, honouring the values that…

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Lessons learned from Montenegro – OGP conference in BiH

11. 06. 2014.

Our researcher, Dina Bajramspahić, presented the lessons learned from Montenegro in the framework of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) “Open Government Partnership in Bosnia and Herzegovina” conference, held in Sarajevo on June 9. Analitika, Center for Social Research, in cooperation with Transparency International BiH, CPI foundation, and Center for Investigative Journalism (CIN) with the support…

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Press conference of the Coalition for Chapter 23 held

27. 05. 2014.

Today we had a press conference at which the second semi-annual report of the Coalition of NGOs for monitoring negotiations with the EU in the framework of Chapter 23 – Judiciary and Fundamental Rights – the situation in the areas of judicial reform and human rights in Montenegro (covering the period from 1 October 2013…

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Working visit to Brussels

23. 05. 2014.

Our researcher, Dina Bajramspahić, participated in the meetings with Dirk Lange and other officials of the European Commission (EC), as one of the representatives of the Coalition for Monitoring the Accession Negotiations within the Chapter 23. Within the working visit to Brussels organised between May 19 and 22, 2014, five representatives of the Coalition of…

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Unconvincing view of political impartiality in the state administration

21. 05. 2014.

Replies to our initiatives addressed to the Ethics Committee and the Administrative Inspection related to the nomination of civil servants for local elections indicate passivity of these institutions and the vagueness of legal regulations governing political impartiality of civil servants. The Ethics Committee and the Administrative Inspection are of the opinion that running for local…

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Press release: Citizens of Podgorica can’t access the electoral lists

13. 05. 2014.

Less than two weeks before election day, the Electoral Commission of the Capital Podgorica has not yet made public the electoral lists containing names of nominees for councilors of the City Parliament. As stipulated by the Law on Election of Councilors and Members of the Parliament „municipal election commission shall have its website to immediately…

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