Vladimir Otasheviq, the Director of Radio-Television of Podgorica, was reportedly denied entry into Serbia shortly after midnight at the Gostun border crossing. According to reports, Otasheviq confirmed that his attempt to enter Serbia was unsuccessful. Telegrafi reported that upon arriving at the border crossing, Otasheviq underwent passport control.
He stated that he was initially instructed to wait. After approximately half an hour, a police officer arrived and presented him with a formal decision refusing his entry into Serbia. Otasheviq explained that he was traveling with his family by car.
Given the decision, the mutual agreement was for the entire group to return to Montenegro. He noted that while he does not frequently utilize the Gostun border crossing, he had not encountered such issues previously. The incident drew attention to the procedures followed by the border police officers.
The account provided by Otasheviq detailed the sequence of events at the checkpoint, culminating in the official refusal of passage. The denial of entry marks an unusual border incident for the director. While the specific reasons for the border authorities’ decision were not detailed in the initial reports, the outcome required Otasheviq and his family to reverse their travel direction back into Montenegro.
The event highlights the procedural checks encountered by travelers attempting to cross into Serbia.
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