On February 20, Ambassador Reinke delivered opening remarks at the World Conference of Women in the Security Sector, stressing the importance of gender equality and the role of women in the police and other security forces. The U.S. Embassy in Podgorica, through its ICITAP and INL rule of law programs, supported this conference, which gathered ... Read More»
Training Deployment to Miami for Group of Montenegrin Police Officers
In January 2019, U.S. Embassy Podgorica supported a Training Deployment to Miami for a group of Montenegrin police officers and prosecutors as well as members of the Center for Training the Judiciary and Prosecution. The focus of the visit was to study best practices in combating trafficking in persons and strengthening maritime security. The delegation ... Read More»
Annual Regional Conference on Specialized Police Training
On October 23, 2018, U.S. Department of Justice, International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP) hosted the Annual Regional Conference on Specialized Police Training which brought together the Heads of Police Training Departments in the Balkans to discuss planning of the specialized police training needs and measuring the effects of implemented police trainings. Montenegro is ... Read More»
Montenegro Border Police and Customs Representatives Attend Border Security Meeting
The Export Control and Related Border Security Program (EXBS) facilitated the Sixth Quarterly Southern Border Initiative Meeting which was hosted by the Macedonia Border Police and Customs Agencies in Lake Ohrid on September 12. The goal of this initiative is to meet regularly with a Cross-border Working Group consisting of the border security agencies from ... Read More»
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Visited Montenegro
On November 2-4, James A. Walsh, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), traveled to Podgorica, Montenegro to meet with police and government officials to discuss INL rule of law and law enforcement programs. His itinerary included meetings at the Podgorica High Court, the Center for Training the Judiciary ... Read More»
“Homicide Investigations: Advanced Skills and Techniques” Training Course
On October 23, 2017 Deputy Chief of Mission Judy Kuo attended the opening ceremony of a training course presented by the U.S. Department of Justice ICITAP in cooperation with the INL Resident Legal Advisor and the Milwaukee Police Department. This “Homicide Investigations: Advanced Skills and Techniques” course presented a week of intense training in modern ... Read More»
Opening Ceremony of Course at Montenegrin National Police Academy
On June 19, 2017 Ambassador Uyehara attended the opening ceremony of a course at the Montenegrin National Police Academy, presented by the U.S. Department of Justice, ICITAP program in cooperation with the Milwaukee Police Department. This “Training for Trainers: Patrol Operations” course will develop 12 experienced Montenegrin police officers into instructors who can teach U.S police ... Read More»
Donation to the National Police Academy
On May 26, 2017 ICITAP Senior Police Advisor Frank Herbert presented a donation on behalf of U.S. Embassy Podgorica of a Sony HD Video Camera and eight LG 55′ Flat Screen Monitors to Montenegro’s National Police Academy. This donation, valued at $10,000, will allow the Police Academy to create high quality training videos which can be viewed ... Read More»
Symposium on Leadership and Ethics for Police Administration
On March 29, 2017, U.S. Embassy Podgorica’s ICITAP Police Assistance Program presented a “Symposium on Leadership and Ethics” for Montenegro’s twenty highest ranking police administrators. During this symposium, ICITAP’s Advisors shared their experience and knowledge of contemporary police leadership skills, ethical principles in organizational development and working with the community to solve complex crime problems. ... Read More»
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