Belgrade Agreement
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The Belgrade Agreement was a 2002 political accord that redefined relations between Serbia and Montenegro, creating a looser state union and paving the way for Montenegro’s eventual independence.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international treaty
ⓘ
political agreement ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
prevent immediate breakup of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
ⓘ
stabilize relations between Serbia and Montenegro ⓘ |
| allowed |
member states to have separate currencies
ⓘ
member states to have separate customs systems ⓘ member states to have separate economic systems ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Belgrade Accord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
2002 in politics
ⓘ
Serbia and Montenegro politics ⓘ Treaties of Montenegro ⓘ Treaties of Serbia ⓘ |
| country |
Montenegro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ |
| created | looser state union between Serbia and Montenegro ⓘ |
| followedBy | Constitutional Charter of Serbia and Montenegro (2003) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frameworkFor | temporary coexistence of Serbia and Montenegro in a common state ⓘ |
| fullName | Agreement on Principles of Relations between Serbia and Montenegro within the State Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-Yugoslav state reconfiguration ⓘ |
| includedProvision |
possibility of a referendum on independence after three years
ⓘ
procedure for a member state to leave the State Union ⓘ |
| inForceUntil | dissolution of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro in 2006 ⓘ |
| language | Serbian ⓘ |
| ledTo | Constitutional Charter of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding political accord ⓘ |
| maintained |
common foreign and defense policy structures
ⓘ
single international legal personality for the State Union ⓘ |
| mediatedBy |
European Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Javier Solana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pavedWayFor |
Montenegro independence in 2006
ⓘ
Montenegro independence referendum ⓘ |
| predecessor | Federal Republic of Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providedFor |
greater autonomy for Montenegro
ⓘ
greater autonomy for Serbia ⓘ transformation of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia into the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro ⓘ |
| redefined | relations between Serbia and Montenegro ⓘ |
| region | Balkans ⓘ |
| replaced | Federal Republic of Yugoslavia constitutional framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn | State Union of Serbia and Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedBy |
representatives of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
ⓘ
representatives of the Republic of Montenegro ⓘ representatives of the Republic of Serbia ⓘ |
| signedIn | Belgrade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedOn | 14 March 2002 ⓘ |
| stipulated | adoption of a Constitutional Charter for the State Union ⓘ |
| subject |
constitutional restructuring
ⓘ
statehood and sovereignty issues ⓘ |
| timeLimitForReferendum | after three years from entry into force of the Constitutional Charter ⓘ |
| year | 2002 ⓘ |
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