Regional cooperation council of the SEE countries and the needs for defense reforms in the Republic of Montenegro for Euro-Atlantic integration

Today in the modern world the countries cannot achieve them National interests without developing cooperation with countries in their Region and beyond and without sense of mutual comprehensive cooperation. Regional cooperation in the field of defense between the countries of Southeast Europe for Euro-Atlantic integration is an indispensable segment in achieving the fundamental objective of the SEE countries for improving Their: security, understanding and developing a comprehensive national Priority for Euro-Atlantic integration. The main objective of this research the Paper is to present the results of Montenegro as a member of the A-5 group
Of SEE countries, which on the regional level through the Regional Cooperation Council has achieved excellent results, but on the national Level this country should performed comprehensive reforms in the field of defense for Euro-Atlantic integration. The main hypothesis is: Where is and where should be the Republic of Montenegro in implementing the necessary defense reforms for Euro-Atlantic integration? The main hypothesis, we will prove through the use of historical method and comparative analysis of the defense reforms in the group A5 of SEE countries. The reform process in some of the SEE countries is well under way. Some of them are waiting for
Invitation and some of SEE countries have political disagreements or they have national problems which are not yet solved. One of SEE countries which is a true aspirant for integration in NATO is the Republic of
Montenegro. Whether on the following NATO summit the Republic of Montenegro will receive an invitation for membership in NATO is a question which we will try to answer through scientific methods.
Keywords: Regional cooperation, defense reform, Republic of Montenegro, SEE, Euro-Atlantic integration