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Milojko Spajic tapped for Montenegro PM

PODGORICA, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) — Milojko Spajic, chief of the pro-Western Europe Now Movement (PES), the most important celebration within the nation’s parliament, was designated on Thursday by President Jakov Milatovic to develop into the subsequent prime minister.

According to a press launch, through the consultations held with all parliamentary political entities, Spajic was supported by a majority of 44 members of the 81-seat parliament.

Milatovic congratulated Spajic on his nomination and wished him “success in his efforts to form a stable and professional government, which will be capable of dealing with the key challenges facing Montenegrin society.”

“The ultimate goal must be a civil, democratic and economically developed Montenegro, which will become a full member of the European Union (EU) in the shortest possible time, for which it is necessary to go through several more stages of institutional consolidation, continuously improving the rule of law and building a prosperous society with equal opportunities,” Milatovic mentioned.

He mentioned that every one political entities in Montenegro agree on the priorities of the longer term authorities, which embody to speed up the nation’s EU integration course of, strengthen the rule of regulation, and enhance the requirements of residing.

Spajic’s PES received 24 seats within the snap parliamentary elections held on June 11, and has the bulk wanted to kind a coalition authorities.

Spajic, a 35-year-old economist, was born in Pljevlja in North Montenegro and studied in Osaka and Saitama Universities in Japan and in China’s Tsinghua University.

After incomes his Master’s diploma at HEC in Paris, he labored in Tokyo and Singapore with main monetary firms. In 2020, he grew to become his nation’s minister of finance and social welfare.

According to Montenegro’s structure, Spajic has 90 days to suggest the nation’s forty fourth authorities.

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