July 2, 2025
Basic Data
Recognition of its independence:
Diplomatic Relations:
- Established on July 24, 2006
Japanese Nationals in Montenegro:
Trade with Japan in 2022:
- Japan's export: 427 million yen (flat roll of steel, metalworking machinery, etc.)
- Japan's import: 47 million yen (general machinery, etc.)
Major Direct Investment from Japan:
- Daido Metal Company Ltd. purchased a bearing factory in Kotor in 2001.
Japan's Bilateral Economic Cooperation:
VIP Visits
From Japan to Montenegro
Year |
Name |
June 2006 |
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Akiko Yamanaka |
May 2013 |
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Minoru Kiuchi |
September 2016 |
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Motome Takizawa |
From Montenegro to Japan
Year |
Name |
March 2007 |
Minister of Health, Labor and Social Welfare Miodrag Radunović |
June 2007 |
Former Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic |
June 2012 |
Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Milan Rocen |
October 2014 |
Minister of Science Sanja Vlahović |
November 2018 |
Minister of Foreign Affairs Srđan Darmanović |
October 2019 |
President Milo Djukanovic |
July 2021 |
Prime Minister Zdravko Krivokapić |
May 2025 |
Prime Minister Milojko Spajić |