2024 in Montenegro
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Events in the year 2024 in Montenegro.
Incumbents
Events
- 5 March – An appeals court overturns a decision to extradite South Korean cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon, who was arrested in Montenegro in March 2023, to the United States on fraud charges.[1]
- 20 June – Two people are killed and three others are injured in a suspected bomb attack in the sports hall of Cetinje.[2]
- 21 June – A massive power outage leaves much of the country without electricity.[3]
- 2 July – Two deaths are reported in Čanj and Lustica respectively following a storm.[4]
- 25 July – President of the Parliament Andrija Mandić, deputy prime minister Aleksa Bečić and MP Milan Knežević are declared persona non grata by Croatia following the passage of a resolution in the Parliament of Montenegro recognising a genocide in the Jasenovac concentration camp committed by the pro-Axis Independent State of Croatia during World War II.[5]
- 1 August – An appeals court allows the extradition of Do Kwon to South Korea.[6]
- 31 December – Do Kwon is extradited to the United States after the Ministry of Justice and Human and Minority Rights accepts a request from Washington.[7]
Sports
Holidays
Source:[8]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 6–8 January – Christmas Days
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 3 May – Orthodox Good Friday
- 6 May – Orthodox Easter
- 21 May – Independence Day
- 13 July – National Day
- 13 November – Njegos Day
References
- ^ "Montenegro appeals court overturns a decision to extradite Terraform Labs founder to the US". AP News. 2024-03-05. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Explosion in Montenegro kills 2, seriously injures 3". AP News. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "Major power outage hits Balkan region as countries swelter in early summer heat wave". AP News. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- ^ "A powerful summer storm sweeps through Balkans with hail, rain and winds, killing 2". AP News. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "Croatia declares 3 Montenegrin officials persona non grata over WWII camp genocide statement". Associated Press. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ "Montenegro court approves extradition of cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon to native South Korea". AP News. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Montenegro extradites cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon to the United States". AP News. 2024-12-31. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
- ^ "Montenegro Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
