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EU Accession & Funding: The European Commission adopted a financial package for Montenegro’s EU accession, covering Chapter 33 budget rules to avoid funding disruptions and reduce administrative burden as the Accession Treaty drafting begins. Aviation & Industry Jobs: Lufthansa Technik broke ground on a new 55,000 m² MRO facility in Santa Maria da Feira, aiming to start operations in 2028 and create up to 700 skilled jobs for engine parts and aircraft component repair. Energy Storage Buildout: Battery energy storage projects are accelerating across Europe, with new investment announcements including a major Poland portfolio and large deployments in Romania. Telecom Security: Montenegro is still not requiring removal of Chinese telecoms equipment, despite U.S. pressure and draft amendments that would allow “different conditions” for non-EU suppliers under security and public order justifications. Regional Economy Outlook: A Vienna Institute update cut Montenegro’s 2026 growth forecast to 2.8% (from 3.3%), while revising the wider Western Balkans outlook downward. AI Sovereignty: Portugal launched “Amália,” its first open-source AI model for European Portuguese, using EU recovery funds and positioned as a step toward less reliance on U.S. providers.

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Apr. 23, 2026

Montenegro Advances Closer to EU Membership with Treaty Drafting

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