Safet Kalic

The German authorities have approved the extradition to Montenegro of the suspected drug trafficker Safet Kalic, Montenegro's Justice Ministry confirmed on Thursday.

Following his arrest in Austria in October 2014, Kalic was extradited to Germany to face drugs charges there - while Montenegro also sought his extradition.

Austrian authorities on Tuesday confirmed that an alleged Balkan drugs trafficker, Safet Kalic, a Montenegrin citizen, had been extradited to face charges in Germany.

Prime Minister Djukanovic has dismissed opposition claims that the government handed out a loan of 2 million euro to a notorious alleged gangster.

Addressing the public on "Prime Minister's Hour" in parliament on Tuesday, and responding to a question from opposition MP Darko Pajovic, the Prime Minister said he was not aware of any such cases.