Ambassador Reinke Visits Shelter for Trafficking Victims

Ambassador Judy Reinke joined Labor and Social Welfare Minster Kemal Purisic and Interior Minister Mevludin Nuhodzic to visit a newly opened shelter for human trafficking victims in Danilovgrad on February 19, 2020.

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Ambassador Reinke praised the opening of this shelter for survivors of human trafficking as a positive step forward that will provide support to the most vulnerable members of society.

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Important day for #Montenegro! Survivors of #HumanTrafficking will now have a shelter to provide them with sanctuary and much-needed support. #HumanTrafficking is a global problem that must be tackled at the local level. 🇺🇸 is proud to have played a key role in the effort to combat #traffickingInpersons. Today the Embassy donated a vehicle to the police unit charged with fighting trafficking in persons to assist them in their efforts. The United States government will continue to support Montenegro in this important undertaking. #USpartnerMNE

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On the same day, the Embassy donated a vehicle to the police unit responsible for combating trafficking in persons.

By U.S. Embassy in Podgorica | 19 February, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, News, U.S. & Montenegro, U.S. Embassy in Podgorica | Tags: USpartnerMNE