Montenegro and Turkey have enormous potential for improving cooperation

Published on 18. November 2022., News

Montenegro and Turkey have enormous potential for improving cooperation in energy, construction, agriculture, tourism and trade, assessed the Minister of Finance, Aleksandar Damjanović, and the Turkish Ambassador, Songul Ozan.

“Since the common intention is to improve economic cooperation at all levels, the most important projects that, in cooperation between Montenegro and Turkey, are already being implemented, were analyzed, with a special focus on activities that require an accelerated finding of realistic exit strategies”, the Ministry announced. of finance.

In this context, they discussed the long-term interest of the Turkish company in Airports of Montenegro, as well as the current negotiations between Tosčelik and Elektroprivreda (EPCG) regarding the purchase of Nikšić Ironworks.

“Analyzing the movement of existing Turkish capital in Montenegro, through the prism of a large number of investors from that country, the case of the Port of Adria, which is managed by a Turkish company, was also considered”, the statement added.

Ozan said that Turkey wants to increase its presence on the Montenegrin market, with the intention of conveying to credible local companies opportunities to invest in our country, with a special emphasis on infrastructure projects in the field of transport, local media reports.

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