of one of the negro 70 percent are orthodox believers and the only official and recognized serbian orthodox churchwith its leader sitting in belgrade in neighboring serbia sense it's a national serbian orthodox church it's to magically a political issue in this year here in montenegro so there's a struggle between. those 2 forces montenegro and parties and those who are preserve me and. further divisions happened after montenegro parliament adopted a controversial law on religious freedom by the end of the last year. could provide . a state could give a state an opportunity to take over control to take control over all the religious societies which were built before 18 when montenegro joined union with serbia so serbian orthodox church believes its main target of the day organize a huge protest almost every day throughout this country they also excommunicated main political leaders in power in montenegro from church and from christianity and they now openly called their believers and their followers. in these elections for main prosser be an oriented opposition and that prosser be an opposition wo

that by the end of the last year serbian orthodox church believes is the main target that the law should provide the state upis ability to take control over all the religious sites to before 918 when montenegro joined the union with serbia sole serbian orthodox church holds its largest religious organisation in the country believes is the main target of the law they organized a huge protests almost every day in this country they excommunicate main political leaders of the country from church and from christianity and now they openly call people to vote for a person or be an opposition. dozens of margarets who were rescued from the mediterranean sea last week are being brought to the italian island of lampedusa they were among more than 200 picked up by a charity vessel funded by the british street artist banksy chawla ballasts as more . after a radio silence from the italian coast guard on saturday they responded to calls for help transporting 49 migrants from charity luis michel to the island of lampedusa it was 32 women 13 children 4 main and one body and an identified migrant who fail

organization in this country serbian orthodox church now government would love to establish montenegran orthodox church that was once existing they would try to rebuild it again but this church is not officially recognized you know to look small the sort of the main religious organisation is serbian orthodox church the division between church and government came after the montenegrin parliament by the end of the last year of the controversial war which would allow state eventually to take control over all the religious sites in the country build before night the 18 the before montenegro to join the union with serbia and the serbian orthodox church believe that the main target of that floor saw the start that a huge protest in the country which were happening almost every day even openly called the people to vote for prosser be an opposition and that means for those who are for closer ties with moscow in serbia the church has a big role and actually or other issues such as corruption. rule of law or some other very important issues like

montenegro orthodox church 70 percent of people in this country are declared as christian orthodox but the only or fish only recognized recognized in the orthodox world usually recognize jersey serbian orthodox church which has its leader sitting in belgrade in neighboring serbia and this is a national church so the national serbian church so it's automatically a political dispute in this country further divisions happened by the end of the last year when. parliament in montenegro adopted a controversial law on the freedom of religion and that law. should allow a state to take control over religious sites in this country which were build before night the night he 18 before montenegro joined the union with serbia still serbian orthodox churches the largest religious organization in this country believe that the primary primary target of this law so they organize the brought this throughout this country almost every day they even excommunicated all the leading politicians and power in montenegro from church and from christianity and they openly call their followers to vote for prosperity and opposition at least elections. now all options are on the table to resolve protests over racia

that by the end of the last year saw was serbian orthodox church believes is the main target that thelaw should provide the state upis ability to take control over all the religious sites be able to before 918 when montenegro join a union with serbia sole serbian orthodox churchills is the largest religious organisation in the country believes is the main target of the law they organized a huge protests almost every day in this country they excommunicate main political leaders of the country from church and from christianity and now they openly called people to vote for person or be an opposition in other news italian coast guard has transferred 49 migrants to lampedusa after taking them off a stranded rescue vessel there among 200 people who were picked up by a rescue boat funded by the british street artist banksy another boat with hundreds of migrants on board has been allowed to dock in lampedusa patrol boats rescued the migrant vessel with about food. $150.00 people onboard foreign minister is warning greece that it plans to extend territorial waters in the aegean sea could lead

opposition at stake is a serbian orthodox church and the future of the country and of the people. he vision in the country and more controversial a controversial new religious freedom. that by the end of the last year serbian orthodox church believes is the main target for the law should provide the state a possibility to take control over all the religious sites built before 1918 when montenegro joined the union with serbia saw the serbian orthodox churchills as the largest religious organization in the country believes is the main target of the. organized huge protests almost every day in this country excommunicate main political leaders of the country from church and from christianity and now they openly call people to vote for a person or be an opposition and that opposition is fighting for closer ties of montenegro and also a closer ties with russia i have to mention that montenegro joined the nato alliance 3 years ago and it was a. huge resistance of this. opposition parties so it's very tough for a political struggle here in montenegro and it's going to be very interesting t

this current government to establish once existed in montenegro orthodox church so the serbian orthodox church as the main church in montenegro was. afraid that they are the main targets and they were just the one that dismissed this law now this law is going to be the main test for a new government cause or be an opposition would love to dismiss it while this proceeding organization called dura never said openly what are their intentions when it comes to that controversial law very interesting dynamics that even package the capital of montenegro for us thanks for that yvonne. now a number of baltic countries have announced a series of sanctions against bella bruce if you're a near latvia and estonia have all placed travel sanctions on nearly 30 better russian officials including president alexander new for shanker the european union is considering a very similar list of belorussians to target for travel sanctions and asset freezes that's if the government doesn't end what the block is calling human rights violations for his part lucas hanka has threatened to cut off european transit an

existing montenegro orthodox church 70 percent of people in this country are declared as christian orthodox the only or fish only recognized recognized in the orthodox world recognized the serbian orthodox church which has its leader sitting in belgrade in neighboring serbia and this is a national church so the national serbian. automatically a political dispute in this country further divisions happened by the end of the last year when. parliament in montenegro adopted a controversial law on the freedom of religion and that. should allow a state to take control over religious sites in this country which were build before night the night he 18 before montenegro joined the union with serbia so serbian orthodox church is the largest i don't you just going to zation in this country believe that the primary primary target of this war so they organize the brought this this country almost every day they even excommunicated all leading politicians from power in montenegro from church and from christianity and they openly called their followers to vote for prosser be an opposition in. these elections so be an opposition primarily. and for. closer ties with serbia and with russia and i

montenegro that wants to take the country closer to serbia and russia is also backed by the serbian orthodox church which has been urging voters to vote against the d.p.s. most of montenegro's population of 620000 people are members of the church and about a 3rd of the population identify as serbian or for more let's go straight to power coverage in poker read serve the capsule of montenegro event is this the result that people were expecting. well it's quite surprising actually because the montenegro never saw a change in power in its history so it's now very surprising that even the fact that might happen and we just hear this ruling party leader and current the montenegro's president milledge economy in the headquarters of the party at the end of this evening he said that this party is the old the leading political force in the country but that. on the other side they are with their. traditional a colleague from partners for the seats in parliament and they are missing this month a seat the needed for creation of a new government he said that nothing is finished yet 10 percent of votes needs to

montenegro that wants to take the country closer to serbia and russia it's also backed by the serbian orthodox church which has been urging voters against the d.p.'s most of montenegro's population of 620000 are members of the church and about a 3rd of the population identify as serbian we expect that montenegrin society will confirm its democratic maturity and responsibility in these elections that the elections will take place in conditions of absolute stability and democratic culture appropriate to modern montenegro i also expect that at the end of the day we stablish what is the free democratic will of our citizens my expectation is that after that montenegro it will continue to move on the path of democratic and economic development cheating its european goals or even public order it shows the latest for us from port great serve the capital city of montenegro. well it's very unclear actually what to expect now i mean the water of the ruling party and they are in power for more than 3 decades and montenegro never actually saw any change in power because of this very high division in society betwe

passed by his party which paves the way for the state to take over property from the powerful serbian orthodox church that has sparked huge anti-government protests which are kind of a chick used to trying to raise serbian heritage about a 3rd of the population identifies as you can of it he was trying to protect montenegro which he said was being threatened by civil nationalist forces if the opposition alliance was able to govern alone it would herald major changes it would mean that. it would change. its stance on the. on its membership and who are because. it wouldn't want it with the existence of the. final results are expected later on monday in an election that's changed montenegro's political landscape. and edges are a. sudan's transitional administration and a coalition of rebel groups are expected to sign a peace agreement in the coming hours neighboring south sudan mediated the deal it aims to end conflict in various parts of sudan including the darfur region and reports from khartoum. nearly a year after the start of talks to dance transitional government and the opposition coalition the s

passed by his party which paves the way for the state to take over property from the powerful serbian orthodox church that has sparked huge anti-government protests which are kind of a chick used to trying to raise serbian heritage about a 3rd of the population identifies as you can of it he was trying to protect montenegro which he said was being threatened by said nationalist forces if the opposition alliance was able to govern alone it would herald major changes it would mean that. it would change. its stance on the. on its membership and who are. artists. wouldn't want it within the existence of the. final results are expected later on monday in an election that's changed montenegro's political landscape. edges iraq. even china. well from podhoretz. capital. it's quite surprising situation in result in montenegro in these elections because this country actually never saw changes in power in its history so even the chance that it might happen is a surprising surprises the sharp fall of leading ruling party also a sharp rise of course or be unqualified but. none of them have enough hands environmen

night claiming victory in sunday's parliamentary vote the crowds gathered outside the main serbian orthodox church in the capital. the church urged people to vote against the ruling pro western party which won the most seats but not a majority the opposition alliance says it has enough support to form the next government. russia says it will not send troops into by the roots because it believes the political crisis is under control that's despite protests entering their 4th week president alexander lukashenko is accused of rigging this month's elections to continue 26 years of for thora tarion rule tens of thousands marched through the capital on sunday demanding he resign. the headlines on al-jazeera venezuela's president nicolas maduro is pardoning more than $100.00 people including several of his political opponents the government says it's a goodwill gesture but it's seen as an attempt to boost participation in december's parliamentary elections with some opposition politicians are boycotting how mass says it's just an agreement with israel to end the latest escalation of violence along the is

that wants to take the country closer to serbia and russia it also also is backed by the serbian orthodox church which has been urging votes against the d.p.'s or most of montenegro population of 620002 members of the church and about a 3rd of the population identify as serbian. for more let's go live to eve on. the capital of montenegro is this the result that people were expecting. well new it is quite surprising actually montenegro never saw a change in power and even the possibility that that might happen is quite surprising surprisingly as a result of this ruling party of which such a sharp fall elections and also a sharp rise of the opposition it's very silent here in the headquarters of ruling party as you can see we're still expecting to see parties leader milledge you can assure. president of the montenegro to explain his views on this situation the problem is that both camps the ruling party and the opposition have the cleared victory in the selections there is a celebration in opposition camp it's still silent here but people are expecting this winning speech of the milage account of

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