Sustainable Cinema in Durmitor: Žabljak’s Montenegro International Film Festival (GMIFF) 2026 runs 1–3 August with 40 films from 35 countries, plus workshops, Green Talk panels, and eco actions; it also launches a “Good Events” certification push toward a zero-waste, low-carbon festival. Youth Voice in Europe: In an EESC Youth Group interview, Nicoletta Merlo backs the motto “nothing about young people without young people,” explaining the “Youth Test” and why youth representation matters for policy. Culture & Community Exchange: A Youth Development for a Shared Future summer camp brings 84 students and teachers from 16 countries (including Montenegro) to Beijing and Fujian for cultural exchange and school visits. Wartime Justice Gaps: BIRN reports on survivors of wartime sexual violence from Kosovo’s ethnic minorities who still struggle to get recognition, including cases involving women living in Montenegro without Kosovo documents. Interfaith Education Links: Al-Azhar’s Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayeb met Montenegro’s President Jakov Milatović, promoting Islam as mercy and announcing fully funded scholarships for Muslim students from Montenegro. Montenegro–Egypt Shipping Deal: Alexandria Port Authority and Montenegro Ports Authority sign an MoU to study a direct shipping link, focusing on port management, digital transformation, and environmental sustainability. Local Travel Mood: A fashion reading-list feature highlights summer travel that includes Montenegro, while travel pieces spotlight Montenegro’s Bay of Kotor and Budva’s “Hawaii” island vibe.