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From June last year, the Ministry of the Interior of Serbia avoid answers the question when the President of the Parliament of Montenegro Andrija Mandić received Serbian citizenship. This arises from the responses of the Minister of the Interior Danilovic in the Parliamentary issue that Andrija Nikolić referred to him from the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS), and which victory had insight into.
By letter number 204-1-2565 / 2023 of 3 March 2023 of the Republic of Serbia, the Directorate of Police, Administration for Administrative Affairs, shall inform the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Montenegro that Andrija Mandić, at the time of the existence of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and State Communities Serbia and Montenegro performed the Deputy Federal Minister in the Government of the FRY, and in terms of the Bill of Applicant, and which the law was appointed and realized - the Saracius of the Ministry of the Serbian Ministry of the Interior is relevant QUESTIONS LI HER RESOR acted in accordance with the legal obligation and initiating the Montenegrin citizenship of Mandic - whereas the Law on Montenegrin citizenship prescribes that dual citizenship was legally valid only before June 3, 2006 and yes, if someone obtains The citizenship of another country after that date, automatically loses Montenegrin.
Saranovic pointed out that our MUP sent an additional letter on June 23 last year, demanding evidence of evidence on when Mandic gained Serbian citizenship, but that the answer had not yet received.
The answer to this correspondence until the date of compiling this response was not submitted by the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Serbia, and after the submission of Urgencies 26.01.2024. year and 20.03.2024. year, and with the aim of ultimately, this administrative proceedings were resolved in the final.
Nikolic warned Sharanovic that the law clearly states that the proceedings are public and available to everyone, and that any transfer of responsibilities of Serbia, ie their unwillingness to submit information on the date of Mandic's receipt in Serbian citizenship, understand Avoiding the legal obligations of the MUP of Montenegro, and in accordance with that, take further institutional actions.
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In response, Šaranović also stated that the Montenegrin MUP, after more printing and electronic media reported to Andrija Mandić to "have the citizenship of the Republic of Serbia,", ex officio, initiated the loss of Montenegrin citizenship by force laws and sent Its invitation to give a statement regarding the facts and circumstances referred to in Article 24, paragraph 1, item 1 of the Law on Montenegrin citizenship, which relate to voluntary acquisition of the citizenship of another country.
The appointed ministry, through the proxy, submitted a certified statement, in which he pointed out that he owned the citizenship of the Republic of Serbia, but that the same was acquired in accordance with the then applicable regulations - Šaranović stated.
Nikolic pointed out in the letter sent to Šaranović, according to all available public knowledge, Mandic illegally possesses Serbia's citizenship because, by his own recognition, he received him after 3 June 2006.
Namely, Andrija Mandic said in an interview for Radio Free Europe that there was no citizenship of Serbia, but to request it. Four years after that, on March 28, 2011, Andrija Mandić announced that he had the citizenship of the Serbian citizenship of the Serbian citizenship law from September 2007, which prescribed that all members of the Serbian people, who They do not have residence in Serbia, they can receive Serbian citizenship - Nikolić pointed out.
Mandic then, as Nikolić, also advised all the citizens of Montenegro, who received the Serbian citizenship after the referendum not to pass on to the state bodies of Montenegro to not under the impact on the confiscation of Montenegrin citizenship.
I need to say that, to repeat that I am the one who pushed that law and who, when he is voted in the Assembly of Serbia, was one of the first ones who took that citizenship. There are also thousands of citizens of Montenegro. I want to call every citizen of Montenegro, who took the citizenship of Serbia, and it is a great number, that this relationship that exists between the Serbian Serbian state, nor should those documents pass to anyone, even the Ministry of the Interior - He told Mandic in a statement for in television on the 28th of March 2011.
The statements that Mandic gave RSE and in television is still possible to find on the Internet given that they were transmitted by almost all Montenegrin media.
Dual citizenship agreement with Serbia does not exist
In Nikolić's letter, it is noticed that in Article 24 of the Law on Montenegrin citizenship, it is prescribed that the adult Montenegrin citizen has the second state, in force, loses Montenegrin if: voluntarily gained the citizenship of another state. The exception to this case is in Article 18, paragraph 2 of the Law on Montenegrin Citizenship: "Dual citizenship may be established by international agreements and agreements referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article."
Dear Minister Charanović, given that Montenegro has not concluded the Council Citizenship Agreement, Andrija Mandić, with his public statements, and the Ministry of whose heading you are, to initiate the process for confiscation of his Montenegrin citizenship and that inform the public about this. As you did yet, or we have notified us about that, in the obligation to remind you of your legal office, the prescribed member of 24 citizenship laws: "The competent authority is obliged to initiate an official duty, after learning about the facts from ST . 1 to 3 of this article "- the deputy DPS pointed out.
