Montenegro–United States relations

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Montenegro – United States relations
Map indicating locations of Montenegro and USA

Montenegro

United States
Diplomatic mission
Embassy of Montenegro, Washington, D.C.Embassy of the United States, Podgorica

According to the 2012 U.S. Global Leadership Report, 26% of Montenegrins approve of U.S. leadership, with 48% disapproving and 26% uncertain.[1]

History

Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

Relations between the United States and

Đukanović and United States-Yugoslavia relations

Milo Đukanović at the Pentagon in November 1999, meeting with US Secretary of Defence William Cohen.

When

1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
that devastated the infrastructure of Serbia, suffering no greater destruction. Others find it more reasonable to conclude that he did so only for pragmatic reasons and foresaw great incentives in communicating with Western leaders to push for political separatism.

Post-referendum relations

The United States recognized Montenegro on June 12, 2006 and formally established diplomatic relations on August 15. The U.S. maintains an embassy in

accession
and to promote local economic growth and business development.

Military relations

Personnel of USS Anzio (CG-68) walking in Tivat, Montenegro.

The United States has had an active policy regarding military cooperation with Montenegro's

War on Terror and overall American geopolitical goals in Europe.[10] Following the Secretary's meeting with Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Đukanović, it was announced that Montenegro had agreed in principle to aid the US efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, although no specific pledges of aid were made.[11]

United States Navy in Montenegro

The

destroyers to the port of Bar for naval training, exercises, and regular patrol of traffic in the Mediterranean Sea.[14]

See also

References

  1. Gallup
  2. ^ U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II: Combat Chronology October 1943 Archived 2009-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Kovačević, Branislav. Savezničko bombardovanje Crne Gore 1943. - 1944. godine. Svjedočanstvo. Podgorica, 2003. (pg. 56)
  4. Radio Free Europe
    , 17 October 2008
  5. ^ [1] Google News Archive: Associated Press: Civil war fears mounting in Montenegro. April 2, 1999. By David Carpenter
  6. ^ United States Department of State
  7. ^ CEAP Montenegro - Kampanja bez cilja suštine i - vojske (Serbian) - September 3, 2008 Archived September 16, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Radio Televizija Vojvodine - Pomen zrtvama NATO bombardovanja u Crnoj Gori (Serbian) - April 30, 2012
  9. ^ [2] Washington Free Press Archives. Retrieved May/June 1999.
  10. ^ "Rumsfeld Arrives in Montenegro to Meet With Leaders". U.S. Department of Defence. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  11. . Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  12. ^ Dan - Crnogorske luke spremaju za američku mornaricu (Serbian) - May 12, 2012
  13. ^ [3] See photo description regarding the 2003 visit of USS Gonzalez
  14. ^ "US Embassy to Montenegro in Podgorica - Novosti iz Ambasade u 2012: Brod mornarice SAD u posjeti Crne Gore (Serbian) - July 7, 2012". Archived from the original on February 18, 2013. Retrieved July 15, 2012.

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