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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Aleksandar Vasovic

DARK SECRETS: Montenegro holds run off presidential election | Vintage Vibes

Jakov Milatovic, a presidential candidate from the Europe Now Movement, speaks to the media as he votes at a polling station along with his wife Milena during the run-off presidential elections in Podgorica, Montenegro, April 2, 2023. REUTERS/Marko Djurica

Montenegro's former economy minister Jakov Milatovic declared victory in a presidential election run-off on Sunday, over long-standing incumbent Milo Djukanovic, ending more than three decades of his rule in the small Balkan republic.

Western-educated Milatovic, 37, the deputy head of the Europe Now movement, campaigned on pledges to curb graft, improve living standards and bolster ties with the European Union and fellow former Yugoslav republic Serbia.

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