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  Serbia and Montenegro – FREE Serbia and Montenegro Information | Encyclopedia.com: Find Serbia and Montenegro ...
Serbia and Montenegro have a combined area of 51,955 square miles (134,563 square kilometers), which is slightly larger than Alaska.
The combined population of Serbia and Montenegro was estimated at 10,677,000 in 2001.
In Montenegro, 62 percent of the population is Montenegrin.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1G2-3410700150.html   (4818 words)

  
  Bar, Serbia and Montenegro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bar (Бар) is a coastal city in Serbia and Montenegro on the Adriatic Sea.
Bar is a major seaport for Serbia and Montenegro, though the harbour is somewhat difficult of access in stormy weather.
Bar contains the residence of its Roman Catholic archbishop, and, in the centre of the shore, Topolica, the square undecorated palace of the crown prince.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bar,_Serbia_and_Montenegro   (361 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Upon the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the remaining confederation of Serbia and Montenegro was reconstituted in 1992 as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).
The large Albanian population is chiefly concentrated in Kosovo, with smaller populations in the Preševo and Bujanovac municipalities in Central Serbia, and in the south-east of Montenegro (Ulcinj municipality).
Serbia, and in particular the valley of the Morava is often described as "the crossroads between the East and the West" - one of the primary reasons for its turbulent history.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Serbia_and_Montenegro   (1405 words)

  
 GlobaLex - Guide to Legal Research in the Federal Republic of Serbia and Montenegro
According to Serbia and Montenegro sources of law, the Anglo-Saxon system of Case Law is not competitive, although the universities from this scientific discipline explore the theory and the practice of the Case Law (in the frame of the legal, political and economic sciences).
Serbia and Montenegro is passing through a difficult period, but it is, after the October 2000 elections, in the process of democratic transition of its political, economic and social systems.
The main objective of Serbia and Montenegro’s transition is, first of all, to approach the standards of the European continental law and to accept the norms of the European Union, which Serbia and Montenegro intends to join.
www.nyulawglobal.org /globalex/Serbia_Montenegro.htm   (4621 words)

  
 NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Bar, Serbia and Montenegro   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sutomore is a coastal town in a Serbia and Montenegro.
Tivat is a town in southern Montenegro in the bay of Boka Kotorska, population 10,100, Tivat municipality 13,991 (2003).
Ulcinj (Serbian and Montenegrin: Ulcinj or Улцињ;, Albanian: Ulqin, Italian: Dulcigno, Latin: Ulcinium or Olcinium) is a mainly Albanian inhabited coastal town and municipality of the Republic of Montenegro in Serbia and Montenegro.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bar,-Serbia-and-Montenegro   (1973 words)

  
 Serbia Concordance @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Serbia borders Hungary to the north; Romania and Bulgaria to the east; the Republic of Macedonia and Albania to the south; and Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina to the west.
Serbia is located in the Balkans (a historically and geographically distinct region of southeastern Europe) and in the Pannonian Plain (a region of central Europe).
Serbia is divided into 29 districts (5 of which are in Kosovo, outside of central government administration) and the city of Belgrade.
www.launchbase.org /encyclopedia/Serbia   (1564 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro
Renamed Serbia and Montenegro in 2003, the former Yugoslavia was formed on Dec. 4, 1918, from the patchwork of Balkan states and territories.
Serbia and Montenegro - Serbia and Montenegro, Serbian Srbija i Crna Gora, formerly Yugoslavia, Serbian Jugoslavija,...
Serbia and Montenegro: Land - Land Inland from the Adriatic coast of Montenegro, where Kotor, the one seaport of the nation, is...
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108157.html   (1807 words)

  
 Serbia (Serbia and Montenegro)
The coat of arms, the flag and the anthem of the Republic of Serbia are used in the contents and the shape determined in the Recommendation on use of the coat of arms, the flag and the anthem of the Republic of Serbia (official gazette, nr.
The state flag of the Republic of Serbia shall be permanently hoisted on the main entrance to the buildings of the state institutions, except of the Parliament, and in their official premises.
The coat of arms of the Republic of Serbia as determined by the Law on the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Serbia of 16 June 1882, used in two stages - the greater coat of arms and as the lesser coat of arms.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/cs-sr.html   (2111 words)

  
 USS Gonzalez begins visit to Union of Serbia and Montenegro, December 15, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: )
BAR, SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO -- December 16, 2003 -- Morning colors are observed aboard USS Gonzalez during its goodwill port visit here to enhance security cooperation between the United States and the Union of Serbia and Montenegro.
Serbia and Montenegro, William Montgomery, assisted by translator Mila Antonic, addresses guests at a reception held on the ship: "Now for the first time we have two democratically oriented governments with shared values, common concerns and common interests.
BAR, SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO -- December 16, 2003 -- Sailors from USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) discuss the progress of their painting the library at a local primary school with a member of the Serbian and Montenegrin army.
belgrade.usembassy.gov /press/2003/031215.html   (1070 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro
The Muslim faith is the second largest in Serbia and Montenegro, with approximately 5 percent of the population, including Slavic Muslims in the Sandzak, and ethnic Albanians in Montenegro and southern Serbia.
According to Montenegro's 2003 census, almost 70 percent of its population is Orthodox, 21 percent is Muslim, and 4 percent is Catholic.
Religion and ethnicity are intertwined closely throughout Serbia and Montenegro, and in many cases it is difficult to identify discriminatory acts as primarily religious or primarily ethnic in origin.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/irf/2004/35482.htm   (7026 words)

  
 Bar Events :: Destination-Montenegro.com
During the last day of the manifestation, Bar's elementary school pupils, as well as writers plant an olive tree in the yards of primary schools, and as a wish for piece and friendship to be spread among people they symbolically throw the wreath made of olive branches into the sea.
In recent years Bar and the people from Bar have tried to renew another tourist important manifestation which they named “Maslinijada”, which actually should represent the revision of the products that are extracted from the fruits of a fruitful native olive tree.
Bar's “Gitarijada” is actually more of a winter guitar school, whose purpose is gathering of the best young guitar players and professors from the state and the region.
www.destination-montenegro.com /bar-events.htm   (1029 words)

  
 IPI - International Press Institute   (Site not responding. Last check: )
On 11 July the Supreme Court of Serbia accepted the appeal of the founder, publisher and editor-in-chief of the weekly Svedok and reversed the verdict of the District Court in Belgrade of 6 June that prohibited the distribution of the paper and remanded the case for a new trial.
Leaders of opposition parties said the decision of the RTV Montenegro Council was connected to the session to be convened at the Montenegrin parliament to discuss confidence in the Government and the proposed legislation on extra-profit taxes.
Serbia is the bigger of the two republics which have now been transformed into the Federation of Serbia and Montenegro.
www.freemedia.at /wpfr/Europe/fry.htm   (13556 words)

  
 Human Trafficking & Modern-day Slavery - Serbia-Montenegro
Serbia is a source, transit, and destination country for women and girls trafficked transnationally and internally for the purpose of commercial sexual exploitation.
Foreign victims are trafficked to Serbia from Macedonia, Ukraine, Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Albania, and the People’s Republic of China.
Montenegro is primarily a transit country for the trafficking of women and girls to Western Europe for the purpose of commercial sexual exploitation.
gvnet.com /humantrafficking/Serbia-Montenegro.htm   (2959 words)

  
 Serbia & Montenegro grind out 0-0 Spain draw
Serbia and Montenegro ground out a 0-0 draw with Spain in an evenly balanced World Cup Group Seven qualifier on Wednesday.
Serbia also missed the best chance in the 53rd minute when Mateja Kezman hit the post with only the keeper to beat after a defence-splitting pass from strike partner Savo Milosevic.
Serbia and Montenegro manager Ilija Petkovic said: "We played a high-class team and we found it really difficult to cope with their all-round skill.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-03/31/content_429897.htm   (445 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro (includes Kosovo)
The Muslim faith was the second largest in Serbia and Montenegro, with approximately 5 percent of the population, including Slavic Muslims in the Sandzak, ethnic Albanians in Montenegro and southern Serbia, and Roma located throughout Serbia and Montenegro.
From February 14 to 17, 2006, the Government of Montenegro organized an international convention of orthodoxy in Montenegro's historic capital, Cetinje, which was seen as an effort by the Government to restore good relations with the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro on the eve of the May 21 referendum on independence.
Serbia and Montenegro Army Chief of Staff Dragan Paskas was relieved of office for allowing the use of the helicopter.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/irf/2006/71405.htm   (8913 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro, Europe - Pictures, Travel, Economy and Map
The smaller republic of Montenegro severed its economy from federal control and from Serbia during the Milosevic era and continues to maintain its own central bank, uses the euro instead of the Yugoslav dinar as official currency, collects customs tariffs, and manages its own budget.
Kosovo, while technically still part of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now Serbia and Montenegro) according to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244, is largely autonomous under United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and is greatly dependent on the international community and the diaspora for financial and technical assistance.
Tomb of Marshal Tito (1892-1980) in Belgrade, Serbia.
serbia.europe-countries.com   (1095 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro : Planning a Trip : Practical Train Information | Frommers.com
International trains run through Serbia (not Montenegro) and go on to some of the former Yugoslav republics and surrounding countries.
Montenegro is serviced by a domestic line from Belgrade, which runs to the coastal town of Bar, the republic's only port.
Although international lines are generally safe (the usual precautions are advised), domestic train travel through the country should be undertaken with care, as assaults and robberies of tourists have been reported.
www.frommers.com /destinations/serbiaandmontenegro/3539028776.html   (516 words)

  
 Bar Montenegro   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Pacorini Bar manages directly 2 warehouses with more than 12.000 sq.m (129.166,4 sq.ft) located in the Free Zone area of the port.
From Bar the company organizes direct transports to Kosovo and to all other areas in that region.
Pacorini Montenegro has also a "Shipping Agency Department" in order to be able to offer a full and reliable service to all our clients with competitive tariffs.
www.pacorini.it /inglese/bar.htm   (160 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- Serbia and Montenegro   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Constitutional Charter 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.
The Court of Serbia and Montenegro; judges are elected by the Serbia and Montenegro Parliament for six-year terms
The complexity of Serbia and Montenegro political relationships, slow progress in privatization, legal uncertainty over property rights, scarcity of foreign-investment, and a substantial foreign trade deficit are holding back the economy.
www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/yi.html   (1679 words)

  
 USAID Europe and Eurasia: Serbia and Montenegro
With a large population, a potential for strong economic growth, and an important geo-strategic location, Serbia and Montenegro’s economic and democratic development remains central to the future prosperity and stability of the region.
Montenegro, with its 450,000 olive trees, was once the main olive oil supplier for the former Yugoslavia.
Serbia’s use of electric heating is much higher than elsewhere, where it is usually more expensive than other heating methods.
www1.usaid.gov /locations/europe_eurasia/countries/yg   (2283 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro : Attractions | Frommers.com
From its low mountains off the Adriatic Coast to the highlands of Serbia, there is much to see and explore in here, including a wide variety of architectural styles ranging from Romanesque to Gothic, from Renaissance to baroque.
In contrast to Serbia, Montenegro is optimistically called "the jewel of Europe." Train arrivals are in Bar, a port city of only minor interest.
From June to September, all of Montenegro is a popular holiday spot, centering on the beautiful Lake Skadar, the largest lake in the Balkans and a major bird sanctuary.
www.frommers.com /destinations/serbiaandmontenegro/3539010029.html   (457 words)

  
 Serbia (Serbia and Montenegro)
The coat of arms of the Republic of Serbia as determined by the Law on the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Serbia of 16 June 1882, used in two stages - the greater coat of arms and as the lesser coat of arms.
The flag of the Republic of Serbia exists and is used as the national flag and the state flag, both in ratio 3:2 (length to width).
The state flag is is a horizontal tricolour flag of equally wide stripes, top to bottom: red, blue and white and overall with its centre off-set towards the hoist for 1/7 of the total flag length is set the lesser coat of arms of the Republic of Serbia.
www.fotw.us /flags/cs-sr.html   (815 words)

  
 The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Serbia and Montenegro -- the self-proclaimed successor to the former state of Yugoslavia -- is planning to boost its bilateral trade with Indonesia by establishing a distribution center at the port of Bar, Serbia and Montenegro's new ambassador to Indonesia Zoran Kazazovic said.
The Indonesian business community can use Bar, a free trade zone and Serbia and Montenegro's leading port, to export their goods to Southern and Eastern European countries, Ambassador Kazazovic, who submitted his credentials to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Feb. 1, 2005, said.
Serbia and Montenegro's Foreign Minister Goran Svilanavic visited Jakarta in March 2003.
www.thejakartapost.com /yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20050314.K01   (575 words)

  
 Montenegro Travel and Tourism GUIDE - State of Montenegro - Former Serbia and Montenegro -
Montenegro the pearl of the Mediterranean, unique in many ways, and situated in the south of the Adriatic.
Montenegro is a place that cannot leave you indifferent.
Montenegro is not only an excellent choice for a holiday, Montenegro is full of other interesting things: history, culture, tradition, good weather conditions, clean air, beautiful nature, blue Adriatic Sea...
www.touristinmontenegro.com   (161 words)

  
 Headquarters United States European Command
This visit to Bar is historic in that it is the first by a U.S. Navy ship since the establishment of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro in February this year.
The visit underscores the United States' commitment to Serbia and Montenegro's progress toward membership in the European community of nations as a free, democratic, stable country at peace with its neighbors and itself.
The visit also recognizes the established cooperation between the United States and Serbia and Montenegro in the effort to combat international terrorism.
www.eucom.mil /english/FullStory.asp?art=399   (236 words)

  
 Bar, Serbia and Montenegro - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase
Bar is the major seaport of Serbia and Montenegro on the Adriatic Sea.
It is located in the Republic of Montenegro.
It was first incorporated in Montenegro by the delimitation of the Treaty of Berlin in 1878.
www.indopedia.org /Bar,_Serbia_and_Montenegro.html   (193 words)

  
 History of Serbia and Montenegro
In northern Serbia, local Janissaries were virtually beyond the control of the Porte, and their exactions passed from the collection of taxes to open plunder.
Montenegro the position of vladika, as the prince-bishop was known, brought stability to that country's leadership.
In Serbia itself, the process of political unification that Milos Obrenovic initiated, along with the growth of political and economic cooperation between Serbs on both sides of the Danube and the Sava, brought the inevitable triumph of Karadzic's reforms.
www.kosovo.net /serhist.html   (10400 words)

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