September 22, 2015 US Ambassador Uyehara joined today the Supreme State Prosecutor Ivica Stankovic, National Coordinator for Fight against Trafficking in Human Beings Zoran Ulama, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime representative Davor Raus in opening the Conference on “Protection of Human Trafficking Victims in Criminal Proceedings”. This four day Conference focuses ... Read More»

September 2015 American astronaut Marsha Ivins visited Montenegro September 19-22 and gave a series of breathtaking presentations about her experience of life in space. Ms. Ivins, who is one of about 50 female astronauts and only 500 people in the world who have had that experience, spent a total of 55 days in space, over ... Read More»

September 21, 2015 On September 21, Ambassador Uyehara participated in a panel discussion on NATO organized by the GoM NATO Membership Council’s Communication Team and the Slovak Embassy in Podgorica.  Ambassador Uyehara spoke about the importance of the NATO integration process for the future of Montenegro. “What is important in this process is community, a group of people who share common ... Read More»

September 12, 2015 The U.S. Embassy Podgorica INL Section successfully concluded their 4th training on the European Convention on Human Rights and Criminal Proceedings.   In this event, INL partnered with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation to assist the non-government organization Center for Democracy and Human Rights (CEDEM) in implementing this project for young lawyers, including legal advisors ... Read More»

September 11, 2015 The United States Embassy in Podgorica, through its Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) Program, organized training on handheld GPS units donated by the EXBS program. A total of 27 Montenegrin and Albanian Border Police Officers took part in two training sessions from 7-8 and 9-10 September. This course, held by ... Read More»