Montenegro
Population 0.6 million
Montenegro is a candidate country for EU membership. Working closely with the EU, Montenegro is making progress towards modernising its economy and undertaking political and institutional improvements to reach the standards required for EU membership.
The EU is the country’s number one political and economic partner and largest provider of financial assistance. Cooperation and funding covers many fields – climate action, agriculture, infrastructure, culture and education, to name but a few. With this support, the EU aims to make a tangible difference to people’s lives and help the country progress on its European path.
Opportunities
Culture and youth
Creative Europe to Support Literary Translation Projects in 2025
Apply by 11 February 2025 for funding to translate, publish, distribute, and promote European literary fiction. With a budget of €5 million, approximately 40 projects will be financed. The Circulation of European Literary Works call aims to enhance the diversity and transnational circulation of European literary fiction. Organizations can apply individually or in consortia of at least two eligible organizations. Each project must propose at least 5 eligible works of fiction by authors from eligible countries. Projects can be small (minimum 5 translations), medium (11 translations), or large (21 translations). Don't miss this opportunity to enrich European literature and reach new audiences. Submit your application by the deadline.
Funding opportunities
Artists & culture organisations
11/02/2025
Award Challenge for Cultural Heritage Excellence
This award celebrates outstanding projects in cultural heritage conservation, adaptation, and innovation. Categories include Conservation & Adaptive Reuse, Research, Education & Skills, Citizen Engagement, and Heritage Champions, recognising projects completed or well-advanced between October 2021 and October 2024. Projects should meet high conservation standards and be accessible to the public. Apply by 20 November 2024 through the online platform. For guidance, review the Call for Entries and FAQ. All submissions must be in English.
Awards and competitions
Artists & culture organisations
20/11/2024
Publications
This fact sheet provides information on the EU support to Roma integration in the Western Balkans
Factsheets | Published in: 2024
This fact sheet provides information on the EU support to Roma integration in the Western Balkans
Download English version
Factsheet: EU Support to Civil Society in the Western Balkans and Türkiye
Factsheets | Published in: 2024
Factsheet: EU Support to Civil Society in the Western Balkans and Türkiye
Key milestones
Facts and figures
These infographics are based on latest available statistical data produced by Eurostat (2019).
POPULATION
0.6million
POPULATION DENSITY
46 (per km²)
FERTILITY RATE
1.77
LIFE EXPECTANCY
YOUNG PEOPLE (<15)
(of total population)
PEOPLE WITH
TERTIARY EDUCATION
(of total population)
GDP
per capita: €6,740