Hilton Worldwide today announced the signing of a franchise agreement with AD UTIP Crna Gora to open a new Hilton hotel in Podgorica, Montenegro. Scheduled to open by the end of 2012, Hilton Podgorica Montenegro is Hilton Worldwide's first hotel signing in the country and will see the multi-million euro redevelopment of a historic building in the city.
In a Gala Dinner held at the capital Podgorica of the Republic of Montenegro in Presence of Minister of tourism and Ecology Mr. Nebojsa Popovic and the Deputy Minister of Economy Mr. Dragan Kujovic and several Ambassadors accredited in Montenegro,as well as several hundreds of representative of Business leaders from various Industry sectors ,Dr. Ghassan AIDI, President of IH&RA receive the most prestigious award of Montenegro “The EXECUTIVE HOTELIER OF THE YEAR” in an exclusive gala ceremony held at the National Theater in presence of Dragica Drekalovic President of Montenegro Hotels Association as he is representing the best leader from the Tourism Industry.