01. 02. 2016. 17:54   >>  17:55

OPINION POLL

47,3 % of citizens in favor of NATO membership

At the moment, 47.3 percent of citizens supports and 37.1 percent opposes Montenegro's membership in NATO, while 15.6 percent is undecided, according to a survey of the Agency for public opinion research "Damar".

As announced by the Communication Team of the Council for NATO Membership, the survey was conducted from 19 to 24 January 2016.

The study "The views and opinions of the citizens regarding Montenegro's accession to NATO '' is conducted with a sample of 1100 respondents in 10 Montenegrin municipalities.

According to the statement, the study found that if the referendum regarding Montenegrin NATO membership was held this Sunday, 48.3 percent of Montenegrin citizens would vote "for" and 35.0 percent "against" the membership of our country in this alliance .

For this study a two-stage stratified sample was used and it is representative for the adult citizens of Montenegro. The results of series of researches, from the beginning of June 2015 until the end of January 2016, show constant growth of support for Montenegro's membership in NATO.