Baku, Azerbaijan, Dec. 1
Trend:
Montenegro can become a NATO member in a year and a half, a diplomatic source close to NATO told RIA Novosti Dec. 1.
"The negotiation and ratification process will take approximately a year and a half," the source said.
The foreign ministers of the NATO member-states, gathering at a two-day meeting in Brussels Dec. 1, will take a decision on the invitation of Montenegro to the NATO on December 2 morning, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.