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1 PRESENTATION OF MONTENEGRO
Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Working Group for Chapter 21 – Trans-European Networks Bilateral screening: Chapter 21 PRESENTATION OF MONTENEGRO Brussels, May 2013

2 TTTTTTTTean TTrans-European NetworksT Networks
Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks TRANS-EUROPEAN NETWORKS TTTTTTTTean TTrans-European NetworksT Networks Zoran Vukasinovic Head of normative and legal affairs Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs    M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

3 Legal Framework Institutional Framework Current and Future Activities
Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CONTENT Legal Framework Institutional Framework Current and Future Activities M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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LEGAL FRAMEWORK Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and the Republic of Montenegro from 2007 year effective from 1 January 2008 year Protocol 4, Article 61 of the Agreement lays down the rules applicable to the relationship between the parties, particularly, unrestricted road transit traffic through Montenegro and the Community as a whole, the effective application of the principle of non-discrimination and progressive harmonization of Montenegrin legislation with the legislation of the Community M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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LEGAL FRAMEWORK Memorandum of Understanding for the development of the Core Regional Transport Network (MoU) signed on June 11th, 2004 by the Governments of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia and the United Nations Mission in Kosovo and the European Commission M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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LEGAL FRAMEWORK Transport Development Strategy of Montenegro, adopted in July 2008 provides general guidelines for the development of transport in Montenegro Basic goals of strategic development of Montenegro’s transport system are as follows: Improvement of safety and security, in order to save human lives, material values and to preserve state resources Integration in the European Union, through connection to TEN-T and improvement of competitiveness of national transport economy M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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LEGAL FRAMEWORK 3. Improvement of transport services quality 4. Stimulation of economic growth through more efficient and less expensive transport 5. Minimization of negative impacts of transport development and traffic infrastructure on environment and society in general At this time, no law that specifically provides for the TEN-T Regulation on the organization and functioning of public administration ("Official Gazette of Montenegro", no. 5/2012, 25/2012 and the 61/2012) Article 18 established that the authorities within the Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs, the Port Authority, Maritime Safety Authority, Road Directorate of traffic and Rail Directorate of trafiic M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

8 INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Organizational scheme of the Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

10 Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks
Organizational scheme of the Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

11 CURRENT AND FUTURE ACTIVITIES
Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT AND FUTURE ACTIVITIES Montenegro through representatives on the Steering Committee, in accordance with Memorandum of Understanding for the development of the Core Regional Transport Network (MoU) and participates actively with the mediation South East Europe Transport Observatory (SEETO) SEETO Comprehensive Network was included in the TEN-T Comprehensive Network in the year of 2011 There is currently Establishing a Transport Community Treaty (TREATY) was drafted and is now in the process of harmonizing, which is a continuation of activities undertaken through MoU M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT AND FUTURE ACTIVITIES SEETO Regional Cooperation plays a vital role in the process of transport system development in the South East Europe focusing not only on infrastructure development but on horizontal measures as an integrated part of the system as well Development of the SEETO Comprehensive Network up to the TEN-T standards and further integration of the South East European Transport System in the European remains a prevailing goal of the cooperation M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT AND FUTURE ACTIVITIES Thus, the SEETO Comprehensive Network Development Plan 2013 is made based on the requirements stated in the MoU as well as on the main needs addressed by the Regional Participants the European Commission and the Financial Institutions that jointly participate in the SEETO Cooperation Horizontal measures analyzed in correlation with proposed SEETO strategic projects are addressed in the final chapter of the document together with proposals for overall improvement of the transport system in the South East Europe M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT AND FUTURE ACTIVITIES TREATY contains several main goals: The creation of a Transport Community in road, rail, inland waterways and maritime transport, as well as the development of the transport network between the European Union and the Party JIE. Transport Community will be based on the gradual integration of the transport market in the EU transport market based on relevant EU acquis, including the field of technical standards, interoperability, safety, security, traffic management, social policy, public procurement and the environment, on all traffic, except air traffic M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT AND FUTURE ACTIVITIES 2. General functioning of the Transport Community, hereinafter referred to as the "Basic Agreement“ Railway undertakings licensed in one EU Member State, or by a South East Europen Party shall have the right of access to the infrastructure in all the EU Member States and South East Europen Party for the purpose of operating rail passengers or freight services. In other modes of transport, opening of markets, which will be incorporated into national legislation in line with the Government's Work Programmed and deadlines are determined annually. M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT ACTIVITIES INFRASTRUCTURE Road transport and road infrastructure: The project for construction of the highway Bar-Boljari The project to improve local road infrastructure The program of reconstruction of intersections on state roads M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT ACTIVITIES INFRASTRUCTURE Air transport: Law on Air Transport (Official Gazette of Montenegro. 30/12) The new law is fully defined in the Montenegrin flying airspace, aircraft registration in the Register of Aircraft Montenegro, airspace management, safety and security of air transport, conditions of use and performance of airports and airport services, and the investigation of accidents and serious incidents. Great attention is paid to the security and safety of civil aviation, in accordance with the legislation of the International Civil Aviation Organization (International Civil Aviation Organization-ICAO) and legislatives European Union in this field. M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT ACTIVITIES INFRASTRUCTURE Rail traffic: Support for the implementation of investment The Government of the Montenegro budget for year year for maintenance of the railway infrastructure allocated million EUR Implementation of the EBRD loan € -15 million EUR for emergency rehabilitation of railway infrastructure Works for overhaul, repair tunnels and other projects on the line Vrbnica - Bar in October 2012th signed a new loan from the EBRD in the amount of € 10 million EUR M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT ACTIVITIES INFRASTRUCTURE Government funds have been approved by the European Investment Bank in the amount of € 34 million EUR in the 2011th year Loan funds of the Czech Export Bank / CEB / in the amount of 59.4 million EUR as part of the project Repair and electrification of Niksic - Podgorica through IV Stages EBRD loan funds operating number in the amount of 15 million EUR have been realized in the framework of the emergency rehabilitation of railway infrastructure for track II Niksic-Podgorica in the amount of 11.6 million EUR and the rest of the implementation is expected in 2013 in 2014 year M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT ACTIVITIES INFRASTRUCTURE IPA Mio €. These funds are intended for the rehabilitation of shares Mojkovac - Mijatovo Kolo in the amount of 3,985 million EUR and works at the station Trebeješica to 1,015 million EUR. The proceeds of the IPA 10 are realized in the amount of 2.9 million EUR and the remainder is expected in 2013 / in and the same is the responsibility of the EU M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks CURRENT ACTIVITIES INFRASTRUCTURE Maritime Transport: The idea of ​​revitalizing the Montenegrin fleet receives the 2012th the importance of the early years of operation of two ship "Kotor" and “21 Maj". Shopping is ensured by obtaining loans from EXIM Bank The restructuring of the Port of Bar The Paris Memorandum on Port State Control M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

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FUTURE ACTIVITIES Montenegro shall, in accordance with Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Union guidelines for the development of the Trans-European Transport Network which are in the process of adopting harmonized rules M O N T E N E G R O Negotiating Team for the Accession of Montenegro to the European Union Chapter 21: Trans-European Networks

23 Thank you for your attention
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