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Montenegro and International Organization for Migration
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The IOM Office in Montenegro was established in 2000. Its activities are aimed at involvement of Montenegro in number of humanitarian and social programs of support and regional projects related to development of institutional and legal framework in the field of asylum, migrations and visa regime.

Agreement on cooperation between the Government of Montenegro and IOM regulating the issues of status, privileges and immunities of IOM staff in Montenegro, was signed on February 22, 2008. The IOM projects in Montenegro:

  • Fight against trafficking in human beings
  • AENEAS project “Capacity building, informing and raising awareness with the aim to promote legal migration on Western Balkans ”
  • Strengthening of police capacities in order to prevent cross–border illegal migrations and organized crime
  • Encouraging more active social participation of youth in Montenegro
  • Enhancement of cross-border police cooperation at the state border between the Republic of Croatia and Montenegro