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Name: CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro
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CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro (2004)

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“CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro”, published in 2004, is a work by United States. Central Intelligence Agency. It explores elements such as Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo.

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro (2004)

“ The euro and the Yugoslav dinar are official currencies, and UNMIK collects taxes and manages the budget. The complexity of Serbia and Montenegro political relationships, slow progress in privatization, legal uncertainty over property rights, and scarcity of foreign-investment are holding back Serbia and Montenegro's economy. Arrangements with the IMF, especially requirements for fiscal discipline, are an important element in policy formation. Severe unemployment remains a key political economic problem. ”

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro (2004)

“ 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. ”

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro (2004)

“ 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. ”

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro (2004)

“ Economy Serbia and Montenegro Economy - overview: MILOSEVIC-era mismanagement of the economy, an extended period of economic sanctions, and the damage to Yugoslavia's infrastructure and industry during the NATO airstrikes in 1999 have left the economy only half the size it was in 1990. ”

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro (2004)

“ Air Pollution, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Marine Life Conservation, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands
signed, but not ratified: none of the selected agreements Geography - note: controls one of the major land routes from Western Europe to Turkey and the Near East; strategic location along the Adriatic coast
People Serbia and Montenegro Population: 10,825,900 (July 2004 est.) ”

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro (2004)

“ Irrigated land: 570 sq km Natural hazards: destructive earthquakes Environment - current issues: pollution of coastal waters from sewage outlets, especially in tourist-related areas such as Kotor; air pollution around Belgrade and other industrial cities ”

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro (2004)

“ Economic aid - recipient: $2 billion pledged in 2001 (disbursements to follow for several years) Currency: in Serbia the Serbian dinar (CSD) is legal tender, but the euro (EUR) is the de facto currency; in Montenegro and Kosovo the euro is legal tender. ”

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency, CIA World Fact Book, 2004 — Serbia and Montenegro (2004)

“ Population growth rate: 0.03% (2004 est.) Birth rate: 12.13 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) Death rate: 10.53 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) Net migration rate: -1.33 migrant (s) /1,000 population (2004 est.) ”

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