Serbia and Montenegro
Population
10,829,175 peopleCapital
BelgradeCurrency
DinarMap of Serbia and Montenegro
Area in square kilometers
102,350 km2 1991 and 1992, only Serbia and Montenegro agreed to maintain the
Yugoslav state, and established a new constitution for a new
Yugoslavia in 1992. With the collapse of communism across Eastern
Europe, the new state followed the wave of democratic change.
A loose confederation, Serbia and Montenegro were united only in
certain realms, such as defense.
Serbia and Montenegro was a country in southeastern Europe, formed
from two former republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of
Yugoslavia (SFRY): Serbia and Montenegro.
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Serbia and Montenegro
Introduction
Serbia and Montenegro
Background:
The Kingdom of
Serbia and Montenegro includes a provision that allows either republic
to hold a referendum after three years that would allow for their
independence from the state union.
In 2002, Serbia and Montenegro came to a new agreement regarding
continued co-operation, which, among other changes, promised the end
of the name Yugoslavia.
Serbia and Montenegro covers an area of 102,350 sq km, with 199 km of
coastline. The country's terrain is extremely varied, with much of
Serbia comprising plains and low hills (except in the more mountainous
region of Kosovo) and much of Montenegro consisting of high mountains.
^ Court of Serbia and Montenegro is in Podgorica.
3. ^ Also Chairman of the Council of Ministers.
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A loose confederation, Serbia and Montenegro were united only in
certain political areas (e.g. defense).
as СЦГ / SCG), was a union of Serbia and Montenegro, which existed
between 2003 and 2006. The two republics, both of which are former
republics of the SFR Yugoslavia, initially formed the Federal Republic
of Yugoslavia in 1992.
Serbia and Montenegro was composed of two republics, Montenegro and
Serbia:
* Serbia (capital: Belgrade)
* Vojvodina – autonomous province within Serbia (capital: Novi
Serbia and Montenegro was a union of Serbia and Montenegro in Europe.
The union came to an official end on June 3, 2006 with Montenegro
declaring full independence from its political union with Serbia.
In 2002, Serbia and Montenegro came to a new agreement regarding
continued co-operation, which, among other changes, promised the end
of the name Yugoslavia, since they were part of the Federal Republic
of Yugoslavia.
Serbia and Montenegro split into two independent republics in 2006.
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Union of Serbia and Montenegro and thus the last remaining vestiges of
the former Yugoslavia.
Administrative divisions
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Map of the territorial subdivisions of Serbia and Montenegro.
Background: Serbia and Montenegro have asserted the formation of a
joint independent state, but this entity has not been formally
recognized as a state by the US.
diplomatic representation in Serbia and Montenegro; the US office in
Pristina, Kosovo, was opened in 1999; its members are not accredited
to a foreign government
Economy
Economy - overview: The swift collapse of the Yugoslav federation in
1991 has been followed by highly
note: Serbia and Montenegro has self-proclaimed itself the "Federal
Republic of Yugoslavia" (FRY) but the US view is that the Socialist
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) has dissolved and that none of
the successor republics represents its continuation
Data code: Serbia -
* Serbia and Montenegro flag outside the United Nations building in
New York
* Coat of arms
* Civil ensign
See also:
* Serbia and Montenegro: Index of all pages
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of Serbia and Montenegro", together with the law on its
implementation.
By so adopting the Charter, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was
renamed Serbia and Montenegro.
Both Serbia and Montenegro also have their own governments, which are
similar in structure to the federal one. Each has its own president,
legislature, and court system. The voting age is sixteen if one is
employed, or eighteen otherwise.
Leadership and Political Officials.
Serbia and Montenegro is three vertical bars, blue, white, and red
(from top to bottom). The flag of the former Yugoslavia was the same
but with a red star outlined in yellow in the center.
Yugoslavia with a loose federation called Serbia and Montenegro, which
went into effect in Feb. 2003. The new arrangement was made to placate
Montenegro's restive stirrings for independence and allowed Montenegro
to hold a referendum on independence after three years.
First partitioned in 1913 between Serbia and Montenegro, Kosovo was
then incorporated into the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes
(later named Yugoslavia) after World War I. During World War II, parts
of Kosovo were absorbed into Italian-occupied Albania.
Serbia and Montenegro went to war against Turkey in 1876-78 in support
of the Bosnian rebels. With Russian assistance, Serbs gained more
territory as well as formal independence in 1878, though Bosnia was
placed under Austrian administration.
June 27, 2006 - Serbia and Montenegro 2006 Article IV Consultation
and Post-Program Monitoring-Serbia: Concluding Statement of the
Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of
certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member
countries).
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remaining confederation of Serbia and Montenegro was reconstituted in
1992 as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).
Serbia and Montenegro cooperate in only some political fields (e.g.
through a defence union). The states have separate economic policies
and currencies. The country does not have a unified capital anymore,
dividing its common institutions between Belgrade in Serbia and
Podgorica in Montenegro.
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The authority system in Serbia and Montenegro is divided into:
* The Legislative authority
* The Executive authority
* The Court authority
The Legislative Authority
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Under the
The new state union of Serbia and Montenegro was proclaimed on 4
February 2003, and consists of two federal units: the state of Serbia,
which includes the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina and the Autonomous
Province of Kosovo and Metohija (which is currently under an
international administration in
The President of Serbia and Montenegro is elected by the SCG Assembly.
The President of the Assembly and the President of the State Union may
not come from the same member state.
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elements, with Serbia and Montenegro acting as a transit hub for
trafficking victims from Eastern Europe into and through Kosovo. Bar
and brothel owners purchased victims from organized crime rings.
Methods of trafficking increased in sophistication.
Serbia and Montenegro at year's end from the 1999 conflict, while
1,364 of the 4,100 persons driven from their homes in the March 2004
riots, mostly from Mitrovica and Pristina, remained displaced.
Serbia and Montenegro is a state union consisting of the relatively
large Republic of Serbia and the much smaller Republic of Montenegro.*
The state union is a parliamentary democracy.
country from Serbia and Montenegro to the Republic of Serbia, with
Serbia retaining Serbia and Montenegro's membership in all
international organizations and bodies.
Serbia and Montenegro joined in passing the Constitution of the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (F.R.Y.).
Kosovo's peaceful resistance movement failed to yield results, and in
1997 the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) began an armed resistance.
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Current issues: Serbia and Montenegro have asserted the formation of a
joint independent state, but this entity has not been formally
recognized as a state by the US; the US view is that the Socialist
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY), has dissolved and that none of
the
note: Serbia and Montenegro has self-proclaimed itself the "Federal
Republic of Yugoslavia," but the US view is that the Socialist Federal
Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) has dissolved and that none of the
successor republics represents its continuation
Data code: SerbiaSR; MontenegroMW
Serbia and Montenegro is disputing
Croatia's claim to the Prevlaka Peninsula in southern Croatia because
it controls the entrance to Boka Kotorska in Montenegro; Prevlaka is
currently under observation by the UN military observer mission in
Prevlaka (UNMOP); the border commission formed
2 Court of Serbia and Montenegro is in Podgorica
3 Also Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Serbia and Montenegro (Serbian: Србија и Црна Гора / Srbija i Crna
Gora, often abbreviated as "SCG") is the name of the union of Serbia
and Montenegro,
Serbia and Montenegro - Definition
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Serbia and Montenegro cooperate in only some political fields (e.g.
through a defence union). The states have their own economic policies
and currencies.