Cross-border cooperation programme Montenegro - Albania 2021- 2027 The programme for cross-border cooperation between Montenegro and Albania will be implemented under the framework of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA III). IPA III supports cross-border cooperation with a view to promoting good neighbourly relations, fostering union integration and promoting socio-economic development through joint local and regional initiatives.&nbsp;The objective is to promote good neighbourly relations, foster Union integration and contribute to social, economic and territorial development of the programme cross-border area by improving environment protection and preservation of resources, and developing sustainable nature-and-culture tourism.Thematic Priority 2: Environment protection, climate change adaptation and mitigation, risk prevention and management.Thematic Priority5: Tourism and cultural and natural heritage.