Montenegro–Palestine relations explained

Montenegro–Palestine relations, refers to the bilateral relations between Montenegro and Palestine. Palestine recognized the independence of Montenegro on 24 July 2006 and the nations established diplomatic relations on 1 August 2006.[1] Montenegro supports Palestine's demand for sovereignty over the territories occupied in 1967, and there is joint cooperation in cultural heritage and tourism.[2] [3] [4] Both countries are members of the Union for the Mediterranean and both once ruled under the Ottoman Empire.

On 27 October 2023, Montenegro was one of 121 countries to vote in favor of a General Assembly resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire to the fighting between Israel and Gaza.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Palestine. mvp.gov.me.
  2. Web site: الوزير المالكي يَتَسلم نُسخة من أوراق اعتماد سفير الجبل الأسود غير المقيم لدى دولة فلسطين. 1 August 2019. ar. وزارة الخارجية والمغتربين.
  3. Web site: فلسطين والجبل الأسود يتفقان على زيادة التبادل السياحي. 20 February 2018. ar. وكـالـة مـعـا الاخـبـارية.
  4. Web site: Министарство одрживог развоја и туризма. 16 December 2016. mrt.gov.me.
  5. News: Israel-Gaza war: UN general assembly calls for 'immediate, durable humanitarian truce' . The Guardian . 27 October 2023 . Wintour . Patrick .