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 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.
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 Encyclopedia: Serbia and Montenegro
Presidential seal The President of Serbia and Montenegro and the chairman of Council of Ministers of Serbia and Montenegro is elected at the proposal of the President and Vice President of the Parliament of Serbia and Montenegro for a four year term.
Serbia and Montenegro is name of the union of Serbia and Montenegro, a loose commonwealth in Europe that is the descendant of the former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
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, two former Yugoslav republics united since 2003 in a loose confederation.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Serbia-and-Montenegro   (1782 words)

  
 Politics of Serbia and Montenegro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
And although his political party, the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS), did not enjoy a majority in either the federal or Serbian parliaments, it dominated the governing coalitions and held all the key administrative posts.
New FRY President Vojislav Koštunica was soon joined at the top of the domestic Serbian political scene by the Democratic Party's (DS) Zoran Đinđić, who was elected Prime Minister of Serbia at the head of the DOS ticket in December's republican elections.
Political Council for Preševo, Meveda and Bujanovac or PCPMB
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro   (1109 words)

  
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Of course, corruption exists outside of politics too, but in Serbia and Montenegro politics is the seedbed of corruption and the main base for sustaining corruption.
The existing corruption in Serbia and Montenegro received its main impetus in the time of Slobodan Milosevich, but it was also present in former communist times.
Namely, in Serbia a lawyer is a synonym for an active participant in corruption, regardless of the fact that, undoubtedly, there is also a good number of honest practitioners of this profession.
www.goethe.de /MS/buk/archiv/material/Simeunovic.doc   (2232 words)

  
 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
Serbia and Montenegro is the name of the union of Serbia and Montenegro, two former Yugoslav republics joined together into a loose federation.
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.
The complexity of Serbia and Montenegro political relationships, slow progress in privatization, and stagnation in the European economy are holding back the economy.
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 Vijesti
Podgorica — The President of the Republic of Montenegro, Milo Djukanovic, talked yesterday with the representatives of the economic councils of the states formed on the territory of ex Yugoslavia, who are attending a several-day meeting in Montenegro dedicated to restoring and strengthening of the economic relations.
Podgorica — The proposal of the Democratic Opposition of Serbia (DOS) is significantly different from the draft charter coordinated by the Governments of Montenegro and Serbia — concluded the Coordinator of the Montenegrin delegation in the Commission for drafting the constitutional charter of Serbia and Montenegro, Dragan Kujovic.
Montenegro and Serbia would thus get rid of the economic ballast, such as the debate on sovereignty, and could continue with the modernization of their economies — said Henke to Radio Free Europe.
www.montenegro.yu /english/vijesti/arhiva/avgust2002/30/vijesti.htm   (628 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Country profiles | Country profile: Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro, the two republics still left in the old Yugoslav federation, had agreed the previous year to scrap remnants of the ex-communist state and create a new, looser union of Serbia and Montenegro.
The Socialist Republic of Yugoslavia, consisting of Serbia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Hercegovina and Macedonia, was proclaimed in 1945.
In 1998 violence flared in the autonomous province of Kosovo in Serbia.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/country_profiles/1039269.stm   (1327 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro together are about the size of the state of Kentucky.
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: Land - Land Inland from the Adriatic coast of Montenegro, where Kotor, the one seaport of the nation, is...
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 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Country Profiles
The state union of 'Serbia and Montenegro' is made up of two member states, the Republics of Serbia and Montenegro, which share external borders with Hungary to the north, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia to the west and north-west; Romania to the north-east; Bulgaria to the south-east; and Albania and Macedonia to the south.
Serbia and Montenegro also needs to continue to tackle the problems assiciated with the conflicts of the 1990s, in particular, improving the situation for refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), bringing to justice those who perpetrated war crimes of mass genocide and ethnic cleansing, and addressing the issue of 'missing persons'.
Serbia and Montenegro's relations with her neighbours are complicated by the legacy of the past ten years.
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 Serbia and Montenegro: The Politics Of Churches And Helicopters - RADIO FREE EUROPE / RADIO LIBERTY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Several pro-independence Montenegrin political leaders said the SPC is misusing religion for political ends by erecting the church on Mount Rumija, a mountain that has importance for Montenegro's Orthodox and Islamic communities alike.
Montenegrin Albanian political leader Mehmet Bardhi said in Podgorica that the dedication of the church on Mount Rumija is "the biggest provocation against the Albanians in the past 50 years," adding that the move "is preparing the ground for further ones" that he did not specify.
For his part, Montenegro's Environment Minister Boro Vucinic said that he is happy that the SPC and its Metropolitan Amfilohije have, as he put it, "finally decided to respect the legal system and the laws of Montenegro" and register the new building.
www.rferl.org /featuresarticle/2005/8/962276D0-0BFC-4D6D-A2BC-4CBFB5268260.html   (1095 words)

  
 Elections in Serbia and Montenegro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Serbia and Montenegro (Serbian: Србијa и Црнa горa / Srbija i Crna Gora) are a confederation in South East Europe.
Serbia and Montenegro have a population of around 10,7 million on 102,136 km² (including Kosovo).
Freedom House rated the country on political rights with a 3 and on civil rights with a 2, both on a scale of 1 to 7 (in which 1 is the most free).
www.electionworld.org /serbiamontenegro.htm   (668 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro (SaM) is a constitutional republic consisting of the relatively large Republic of Serbia and the much smaller Republic of Montenegro.* In March 2002, the two republics, with European Union (EU) mediation, negotiated the Belgrade Agreement, in which they agreed to redefine the joint state.
Additionally, police at a rally for missing persons failed to protect the HLC director from repeated pushing by a small group of opponents, and the MUP threatened to file assault charges against the HLC director for slapping one of the individuals who was pushing her to the ground.
Serbia was primarily a transit country for internationally trafficked women going to Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Western Europe.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2003/27874.htm   (18283 words)

  
 Country Pages: Serbia and Montenegro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Serbia and Montenegro, until recently named the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, has encountered significant challenges during the past decade.
Serbia and Montenegro encapsulates much of the diversity of environment, language and culture that have made the Balkans a vibrant region of Europe.
American academics and professionals interested in applying for a grant to Serbia and Montenegro should be aware that the higher education system is very much in a period of flux, necessitating flexibility, creativity and initiative on the part of grantees.
www.cies.org /country/serbiamontenegro.htm   (639 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro - Art History Online Reference and Guide
Serbia and Montenegro (Serbian: Србија и Црна Гора, often abbreviated as "SCG") is the name of the union of Serbia and Montenegro, two former Yugoslav republics united since 2003 in a loose confederation.
In Serbia the Serbian dinar (exception: in Kosovo the euro), in Montenegro the euro
The smaller republic of Montenegro severed its economy from federal control and from Serbia during the Milosevic era.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/FRY   (1150 words)

  
 Free Serbia - Other voices from Serbia - News - Archive (06-2000)
Djukanovic sent word ''to the ones who are probably gloating over this crime'' that ''Montenegro will not be discouraged to continue the policy which will lead the state towards peaceful and developed European countries.
President of the Supreme Court of Montenegro Ratko Vukotic said today that the murder of Goran Zugic had been "obviously planned in advance" and that some assassinations in Serbia were "similar" to this one.
Average April wage in Serbia totalled 2,022 dinars while in Montenegro an average April wage was 3,870 dinars.
www.xs4all.nl /~freeserb/news/2000/06/e-01-06-2000.html   (2063 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro Government & Politics News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Serbia and Montenegro Milo Djukanovic (Montenegro Prime Minister) News
Serbia and Montenegro Ramush Haradinaj (Former Kosovo Prime Minister) News
Serbia and Montenegro Vojislav Kostunica (Serbia Prime Minister) News
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 Government & Politics News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
hope 2006 is the year that Serbia Montenegro and Bosnia Herzegovina meet the criteria for...
Karadzic, 60, political leader in Bosnia during the war, and...
Jan. 5 unanimously adopted the platform for political talks on the future status of the...
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 Pacific News Service > News > Fierce Montenegrins Ready For Union - Maybe
With a population of only 650,000, Montenegro is dwarfed by its sister republic, which has 10 million people (counting the nearly 2 million separatist Albanians in Serbia's troubled province of Kosovo).
There's no way of visiting Montenegro without being told two things incessantly: that Montenegrins are the tallest people in Europe, and that they are a warrior nation that's never been conquered.
Political fallout was somewhere between negligible and none, and on Oct. 20, President Djukanovic's party won overwhelmingly a majority of the seats in parliamentary elections.
news.pacificnews.org /news/view_article.html?article_id=06a4869db8643aa401de954a0b1337d8   (1042 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro - 999 Serbia and Montenegro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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Serbia and Montenegro has more demographic variety than many other European countries.
The large Albanian population is chiefly concentrated in Kosovo, with smaller populations around Presevo in Serbia proper and in the south-east of Montenegro.
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"Since this outrageous crime happened at the height of the crisis between Serbia and Montenegro, I am afraid it is a desperate attempt to transfer 'revolver politics' from Serbia to Montenegro," he said.
Addressing a memorial service for Zugic the day after his assassination, Djukanovic declared that the killer has "committed a terrorist act against the democracy in Montenegro and against the safety of its citizens." The president said that the murder would not dissuade Montenegro from pursuing its goal of independence.
They suspect it was politically motivated and intended to provoke a confrontation with Podgorica.
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 Serbia and Montenegro
Tito became president in 1953 and president-for-life under a revised constitution adopted in 1963.
Serbia and Montenegro - Serbia and Montenegro, Serbian Srbija i Crna Gora, formerly Yugoslavia, Serbian Jugoslavija,...
Serbia and Montenegro form new state to replace Yugoslavia
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 ipedia.com: Politics of Serbia and Montenegro Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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