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OSCE Mission launches joint and coordinated partnership between Montenegrin institutions on environmental crime
Publishing date: 5 June 2024
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Environmental activities, Environmental good governance
Environmental crime is a growing challenge that requires joint action, improved coordination amongst state institutions and NGOs, and full awareness among private sector, the media and citizens. The OSCE Mission to Montenegro will support national stakeholders to jointly address this issue, as formation of joint working groups for environmental crime investigations has been agreed. These were conclusions from a roundtable organized by the Mission on 5 June to coincide with World Environment Day.
With OSCE support, Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency provides firefighting training to instructors from Armed Forces of Montenegro
Publishing date: 19 April 2024
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
The fire protection unit in the Army of Montenegro has been richer for eight firefighting instructors, after an intensive instructors training that took place from 8 to 19 April in Sweden, with the support of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro and the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency.
OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports Parliament’s capacity building activities on ecology and climate change
Publishing date: 20 September 2023
On 20 September, the OSCE Mission to Montenegro concluded a two-day workshop on ecology and climate change for the staff of parliamentary working bodies, with a focus on quality of water and environmental monitoring.
OSCE facilitates Swedish Agency’s needs assessment visit on Montenegro’s firefighting capacities
Publishing date: 12 May 2023
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
A needs assessment to evaluate the fire mitigating measures in Montenegro concluded on 12 May, conducted by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) for the Ministry of Defense and with the support of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro.
Sustainable development and gender responsive budgeting focus of two OSCE-supported workshops with parliamentary staff in Montenegro
Publishing date: 24 November 2022
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Democratization, Environmental activities, Good governance
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro continued its cooperation with Parliament in providing specialized workshops to their staff on environmental protection and gender responsive budgeting.
OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports development of Local Environmental Action Plan
Publishing date: 13 December 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Environmental activities, Environmental good governance
The development of local-level strategy documents for the handling of environmental matters – so-called Local Environmental Action Plans (LEAPs) – was the focus of a two-day workshop organized by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro in Podgorica on 7 and 8 December. LEAPs have the objective of enabling municipal authorities to handle environmental matters for which they are responsible in a more effective, sustainable and transparent manner.
OSCE helps to strengthen fire management capacities in Montenegro
Publishing date: 15 September 2017
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
PODGORICA, 15 September 2017- A set of essential firefighting equipment has been handed over by the OSCE to the Emergency Management Directorate of the Montenegrin Interior Ministry in Podgorica...