Montenegro blocked 1 chapter, Albania opens one cluster

Croatia blocks closing of one policy chapter in Montenegro's EU accession talks

EU member states' ambassadors approved the closure of three negotiation chapters with Montenegro on Friday evening, but the fourth chapter that the country was ready to close will not be closed due to opposition from Croatia, according to diplomatic sources.

Montenegro blocked 1 chapter, Albania opens one cluster

“`html BRUSSELS – The ambassadors of EU member states approved the closure of three negotiating chapters with Montenegro on Friday evening, according to diplomatic sources, while a fourth which the country was ready to close will not be closed due to Croatia’s opposition. The intergovernmental accession conference, at which Montenegro will close these three chapters – Intellectual Property Rights, Information Society and Media, and Business and …