Political relations between Ukraine and Montenegro
Recognition of the independence of Montenegro by Ukraine: 15.06.2006
Establishment of diplomatic relations: 22.08.2006.
Diplomatic missions: Embassy of Ukraine in Montenegro. Honorary Consulate of Ukraine in Nikšić. Honorary Consul - Predrag Milović.
Embassy of Montenegro in Ukraine.
Honorary Consulate of Montenegro in Odessa. Honorary Consul – Stanislav Dovhyi.
Honorary Consulate of Montenegro in Kharkiv. Honorary Consul – Olga Oleksienko.
Political dialogue
October 14, 2008 - official visit of Minister for Foreign Affairs of Montenegro Milan Ročen to Ukraine.
June 11, 2010 - meeting of Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Volodymyr Lytvyn with President of the Parliament of Montenegro Ranko Krivokapić (Limassol, Cyprus).
November 4, 2011 - working meeting of Prime Ministers of Ukraine and Montenegro during the Summit of the Heads of Government of the CEI member countries (Belgrade).
December 8-9, 2011 - visit of Prime Minister of Ukraine to Montenegro.
December 3-7, 2013 - participation in the OSCE Ministerial Conference (Kyiv): President of the Parliament of Montenegro, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Ranko Krivokapić, and Minister for Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Montenegro Igor Luksić.
March 31 - April 1, 2014 - meeting of President of the Parliament of Montenegro, President of the OSCE Ranko Krivokapić with Head of the Verkhovna Rada, acting President of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov (Kyiv).
September 1, 2015 - telephone conversation of Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin with Vice Prime Minister - Minister for Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Montenegro Igor Luksić.
August 24, 2017 - visit of Minister of Defenсe Predrag Bošković to Kyiv at the invitation of the President of Ukraine to participate in the official events on the occasion of the 26th anniversary of Independence of Ukraine and the 100-th anniversary of the founding of the Ukrainian National Army.
January 23-26, 2019 - working visit of Minister for Temporarily Occupied Territories and IDPs Viktor Chernysh to Montenegro.
February 16, 2019 - meeting of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko with President of Montenegro Milo Đukanović during the 2019 Munich Security Conference, Germany.
May 30 - June 01, 2019 - working visit of Minister for Temporarily Occupied Territories and IDPs Viktor Chernysh to Montenegro, participation in the “To Be Secure Forum”, Budva.
June 19, 2021 - meeting of Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro Đorđe Radulović during the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Turkey.
August 23, 2021 - participation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro Đorđe Radulović in the inaugural summit of the Crimean Platform.
December 03, 2021- participation of Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olha Stefanishyna in the Summit of Heads of State of the Central European Initiative, Montenegro.
May 14, 2022 - meeting of Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro Ranko Krivokapić during the informal meeting of the ministers of foreign affairs of NATO member countries on May 14-15, 2022, Germany.
June 15, 2022 - official visit of Prime Minister of Montenegro Dritan Abazović to Ukraine.
August 23, 2022 - Prime Minister of Montenegro Dritan Abazović took part in the Second Summit of the International Crimean Platform in an online format.
October 24-25, 2022 - President of Skupština (Parliament) of Montenegro Danijela Đurović took part in the First Parliamentary Summit of the International Crimean Platform in Zagreb, Croatia, meeting between Chairman of the Verkhovra Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk and President of Skupština Danijela Đurović.
November 23-24, 2022 – working visit of acting Defenсe Minister Filip Adžić to Ukraine.
December 5, 2022 – online negotiations between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister of Montenegro Dritan Abazović, signing of the Joint Declaration on the Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine.
March 31, 2023 - President of Montenegro Milo Đukanović took part (in a video format) in the Bucha Summit.
April 4, 2023 - meeting of Prime Minister of Montenegro Dritan Abazović with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmyrto Kuleba during the meeting of the Ukraine-NATO Commission as part of the two-day NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting on April 4-5, 2023 in Brussels.
June 1, 2023 - meeting of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy with President of Montenegro Yakov Milatović on the sidelines of the 2nd summit of the European Political Community in Chišinău, Republic of Moldova.
Bilateral high-level bodies
Ukrainian-Montenegrin Working Group on Tourism. First meeting was held 31.05.2013.
Legal base
The number of documents - 36.
Key bilateral documents: Agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of Montenegro on visa regime for travel of nationals of Ukraine and Montenegro (15.06.2010);
Free Trade Agreement between Ukraine and Montenegro (18.11.2011);
Agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of Montenegro on cooperation in the field of tourism (10.12.2011);
Agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of Montenegro on cooperation in protecting against natural and other disasters (14.06.2013).