Đukanović appoints deputies

Montenegrin PM Milo Djukanovic has appointed Svetozar Marovic and Igor Luksic as his deputy PMs for his sixth term in office, Podgorica daily Vijesti reports. A decision will be made next Monday regarding all the other positions in Djukanovic’s new cabinet. Djukanovic appoints deputies The final cabinet line-up was not announced at Thursday night’s meeting of the ruling Democratic Party of Socialists, according to the daily, but it was confirmed that Marovic and Luksic would be the new deputy prime ministers for political and financial systems respectively. It is still not clear whether Luksic will continue to head the Finance Ministry, or whether he will be focusing only on large projects now as deputy prime minister. Djukanovic is expected to decide by Monday whether to carve up the so-called big ministries, leaving the possibility open of creating at least another two additional ministerial positions. Milo Djukanovic (FoNet, archive)

Đukanović appoints deputies

The final cabinet line-up was not announced at Thursday night’s meeting of the ruling Democratic Party of Socialists, according to the daily, but it was confirmed that Marović and Lukšić would be the new deputy prime ministers for political and financial systems respectively.

It is still not clear whether Lukšić will continue to head the Finance Ministry, or whether he will be focusing only on large projects now as deputy prime minister.

Đukanović is expected to decide by Monday whether to carve up the so-called big ministries, leaving the possibility open of creating at least another two additional ministerial positions.