Out of NATO? Thousands call for membership referendum in Montenegro, opposition says

‘An anti-NATO petition calling for a referendum on the country’s accession to the alliance has gathered “tens of thousands of signatures,” claim opposition leaders. The number obtained may already be enough to make the government conduct the ballot.

After the government in Podgorica willingly accepted NATO’s formal invitation to join the military bloc issued on December 2, the opposition, which had been staging street protests against the move, turned their attention to legal action.

There could be four different ways to trigger a national referendum under Montenegrin legislation. It could be organized at the request of the president, the government, an initiative from 25 lawmakers or via a petition from 10 percent of the registered voters, which is 52,806 citizens of Montenegro as of now.’

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