The President of the Republic of Macedonia, Dr. Gjorge Ivanov, today had a meeting with the President of the Government of Montenegro, Milo Djukanovic.

At the meeting, the sincere friendship and high level of relations between the two countries were confirmed, which, in continuance, are marked with positive development, confirmed with the visit of the Prime Minister Djukanovic to the Republic of Macedonia and the forthcoming visit of  President Ivanov to Montenegro that is to take place at the beginning of November this year.
President Ivanov underlined that exactly the political dialogue, characterized as permanent and at all levels, is a huge asset which in the upcoming period should be strengthened, particularly in the sphere of economic cooperation.

During the meeting, it was discussed and pleasure was expressed for the bilateral agreements signed today, which once again confirme the close cooperation between the two countries in the area of economy, as well as in the area of political dialogue.

President Ivanov and Prime Minister Djukanovic exchanged views on the future cooperation at bilateral, regional and multilateral level, as well as on the cooperation concerning NATO and EU integrations of the two countries. The two interlocutors noted that Macedonia and Montenegro, sharing identical vision of their integration into the Euro-Atlantic structures, are committed to regional cooperation and building good-neighborly relations and in that direction they agreed on further mutual assistance in the integration processes.