# Council Decision of 22 January 2007 on the principles, priorities and conditions contained in the European Partnership with Montenegro (2007/49/EC), Division: Industry and SMEs

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Continue implementing the European Charter for Small Enterprises.
Strengthen the investment promotion agency. Improve business advocacy and consultation.
Adopt a law on harmonisation and acceleration of licensing and systems for issuing permits; implement legislation in close cooperation with local government authorities; and, adopt and implement an action plan on the reduction of business barriers.
Accelerate the setting up and implementation of a national guarantee fund for SMEs.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2007/49/annex/division/3/division/3.1/division/4/division/2/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2007-49/annex/division-3/division-3.1/division-4/division-2/division-1
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