You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. 07/12/2014 10:05 AM EDT Montenegro's Statehood DayPress Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC July 12, 2014
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the citizens of Montenegro as you celebrate your Statehood Day. The United States deeply appreciates Montenegro’s commitment to advance global peace and security, including through the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. The United States also applauds Montenegro’s accelerating progress towards membership in NATO and the European Union. This is an honor that reflects your growing stature on the global stage. We will continue to support Montenegro’s efforts to meet the requirements for full Euro-Atlantic integration, including strengthening of democratic institutions, media freedom, the rule of law, and the rights of minorities. Congratulations on this special day and best wishes for continued peace and prosperity in the years to come. |
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