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![]() ![]() Serbia and Montenegro Government 1998 https://greekorthodoxchurch.org/wfb1998/serbia_and_montenegro/serbia_and_montenegro_government.html SOURCE: 1998 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Country name
Data code Serbia - SR; Montenegro - MW Government type republic National capital Belgrade (Serbia), Podgorica (Montenegro) Administrative divisions 2 republics (republike, singular - republika); and 2 nominally autonomous provinces* (autonomn pokrajine, singular - autonomna pokrajina); Kosovo*, Montenegro, Serbia, Vojvodina* Independence 11 April 1992 (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia formed as self-proclaimed successor to the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - SFRY) National holiday St. Vitus Day, 28 June Constitution 27 April 1992 Legal system based on civil law system Suffrage 16 years of age, if employed; 18 years of age, universal Executive branch
Legislative branch
bicameral Federal Assembly or Savezna Skupstina consists of the Chamber
of Republics or Vece Republika (40 seats, 20 Serbian, 20 Montenegrin; members
distributed on the basis of party representation in the republican assemblies
to serve four-year terms) and the Chamber of Citizens or Vece Gradjana (138
seats, 108 Serbian with half elected by constituency majorities and half by
proportional representation, 30 Montenegrin with six elected by constituency
and 24 proportionally; members serve four-year terms)
Judicial branch Federal Court or Savezni Sud, judges are elected by the Federal Assembly for a nine-year term; Constitutional Court, judges are elected by the Federal Assembly for a nine-year term Political parties and leaders Serbian Socialist Party or SPS (former Communist Party) [Slobodan MILOSEVIC]; Serbian Radical Party or SRS [Vojislav SESELJ]; Serbian Renewal Movement or SPO [Vuk DRASKOVIC, president]; Democratic Party or DS [Zoran DJINDJIC]; Democratic Party of Serbia or DSS [Vojislav KOSTUNICA]; Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro or DPSCG [Milica PEJANOVIC-DJURISIC, president]; People's Party of Montenegro or NS [Novak KILIBARDA]; Socialist People's Party of Montenegro or SNP [Momir BULATOVIC]; Social Democratic Party of Montenegro or SDP [Zarko RAKCEVIE]; Liberal Alliance of Montenegro [Slavko PEROVIC]; Democratic Community of Vojvodina Hungarians or DZVM [Sandor PALL]; League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina or LSV [Nenad CANAK]; Reformist Democratic Party of Vojvodina or RDSV [Aleksandar POPOV]; Democratic Alliance of Vojvodina Croats or DSHV [Bela TONKOVIC]; League of Communists-Movement for Yugoslavia or SK-PJ [Dragomir DRASKOVIC]; Democratic Alliance of Kosovo or LDK [Dr. Ibrahim RUGOVA, president]; New Democratic League of Kosovo or LDRK [Hydayet HYSENI]; Parliamentary Party of Kosovo or PPK [Adern DERNACI]; Party of Democratic Action or SDA [Dr. Sulejman UGLJANIN]; Civic Alliance of Serbia or GSS [Vesna PESIC, chairman]; Yugoslav United Left or JUL [Mirjana MARKOVIC (MILOSEVIC's wife)]; New Democracy or ND [Dusan MIHAJLOVIC]; Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians or SVM [Jozsef KASZA] Political pressure groups and leaders NA Diplomatic representation in the US
the US and Serbia and Montenegro do not maintain full diplomatic relations;
the Embassy of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia continues
to function in the US
Diplomatic representation from the US
the US and Serbia and Montenegro do not maintain full diplomatic relations
NOTE: The information regarding Serbia and Montenegro on this page is re-published from the 1998 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Serbia and Montenegro Government 1998 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Serbia and Montenegro Government 1998 should be addressed to the CIA. |
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