Bilateral agreements and programmes for cooperation

Signing of a large number of bilateral agreements and programmes for cooperation of Montenegro with the countries from the region, Europe and the world in the last 4 years provided significant steps forward in this field, which created solid basis for exchange of experiences and equal participation of relevant cultural acters in the activities of the signatories.
These agreements which provide support to mobility of artists and ideas provide at the same time the possibility of a more intense access to the market and distribution of cultural goods and services. Bilateral agreements have been signed with 15 countries, and programmes for cooperation with 2, as well as the Agreement between Montenegro and the USA on Protection of Cultural Goods. Agreements with another 8 countries and 5 programmes for cooperation are in preparation and harmonization phase.