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Montenegro: Urgent Opinion on the New Law of Montenegro on Financing of Political Entities and Election Campaigns of July 2025

On 23 April 2026, the Vice President of the Parliament of Montenegro sent to the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (hereinafter “ODIHR”) a request for a legal review of the new Law of Montenegro on Financing of Political Entities and Election Campaigns adopted on 25 July 2025 and published in the Official Gazette on 29 July 2025 (hereinafter “the Law”).

This Urgent Opinion was prepared in response to the above request. ODIHR conducted this assessment within its general mandate to assist OSCE participating States in the implementation of their OSCE human dimension commitments.3 ODIHR remains ready to continue providing legislative assistance, including through the review of draft amendments to the Law and other existing or draft legislation relating to political parties and electoral reform.

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OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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