Igor Lukšić, Montenegro’s new prime minister and at 34 the youngest head of state in the world, has in one of his first official acts created a dedicated science ministry for the country. The move, however, has sparked some criticism and calls for Montenegro to instead invest more in research—the country currently spends only about 0.26% of its GDP on science.
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