Longtime Journalist Dragomir Bećirović Passes Away at 87

Renowned journalist Dragomir Bećirović has passed away at the age of 87 in Podgorica, Montenegro. His death marks the end of a significant career that spanned over four decades, during which he made substantial contributions to journalism, particularly in the fields of heavy industry and metallurgy.

A Career Spanning Decades

Bećirović began his career as a correspondent for the prominent Serbian newspaper Politika, where he reported from Central Bosnia and Zenica for more than 20 years. His expertise in heavy industry and metallurgy allowed him to provide insightful analysis and coverage of significant developments in these sectors.

Between 1981 and 1987, Bećirović served as a special correspondent for Politika from Kosovo, a period during which he covered critical events in the region. Following his tenure in Kosovo, he took on the role of chief correspondent in Podgorica, a position he held until his retirement in 2005.

Legacy and Recognition

Throughout his career, Bećirović was known for his dedication to journalism and his ability to convey complex industrial topics to a broader audience. His work not only informed the public but also contributed to a deeper understanding of the economic landscape in the region.

In addition to his journalistic achievements, Bećirović held the rank of captain in the reserve forces, further showcasing his commitment to service. His passing is a significant loss to the journalistic community and those who admired his work and dedication.

Bećirović’s contributions will be remembered by colleagues and readers alike, as he leaves behind a legacy of integrity and professionalism in journalism.