Montenegro Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić on Saturday arrived for a pilgrimage to the semi-autonomous monastic community of Mount Athos, in northern Greece. The Montenegro premier also attended the opening of a new consulate of the Adriatic country in the northern Greece port city of Thessaloniki on Friday, where he underlined that St. Demetrius, Thessaloniki and Mount Athos have for centuries been a bridge been Greece and Montenegro, and have also influenced the traditions of all the western Balkans.
Krivokapić said the new consulate will further boost bilateral relations, adding “…200 years of friendship may seem brief, in terms of history, but for Montenegro they have been very significant.”
The new consulate of Montenegro in Thessaloniki will be located within the Inter-Balkan Medical Center.
