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Kosovo and Metojia

• Serbian Government for Kosovo and Metohija
• Serbian Ministry for Kosovo and Metohija (in Serbian)
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Autonomous Province of Vojvodina

• Government of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina (limited English content)
• Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina (limited English content)

• BBC News Profile - Serbia
  A guide to history, politics and economic background of countries from BBC News.
• CIA World Factbook - Serbia
  Country profile provides information on country background, geography, people, government, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
• European Union - Serbia
  The EU is a supernational union comprised of 27 member states. Serbia is a candidate country.
  • EUbusiness - Serbia
    Country profile, business guides, and business news from EUbusiness (an independent online business information service about the European Union).
  • EU Enlargement - Serbia
    Political and economic profile on EU enlargement candidate and potential candidate countries.
• FAO and Serbia and Montenegro
  Information on economic and agricultural issues from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). It also has a good selection of maps.
• Human Development Report on Serbia
  Provides quick statistics on human development, economy, labor force, and population from the United Nations Development Programme.
• IAEA - Serbia
  Country factsheet on multilateral and safeguard agreements from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
• IEA - Serbia and Montenegro
  Country information, energy-related statistics, graphs and publications from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
• IMF - Serbia
  Country information, reports and publications from the International Monetary Fund.
• ITC - Serbia
  Country-specific trade and market profiles, map, and trade statistics from the International Trade Centre (ITC).
• OHCHR - Serbia (including Kosovo)
  Country background, treaties, reporting status, calendar of events and publications related to human rights from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR).
• UNESCO Worldwide - Serbia
  Highlights cooperation between the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and its Member States.
  • Serbian and Montenegrin Commission for UNESCO
    National office for Serbia and Montenegro.
  • UNESCO Institute for Statistics - Serbia and Montenegro
    A selection of national statistics on education, literacy, science and technology, culture, and communication.
  • UNESCO World Heritage - Serbia
    Cultural and natural heritage properties and documents on the World Heritage List.
• United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Serbia
  Country profile covering history, politics, economy, human rights, relations with the UK, and travel.
  • United Kingdom and the Western Balkans
    Information and UK policy on the countries of the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia).
• UNdata - Serbia
  Provides summary, economic, social, and environmental statistics from the United Nations Statistics Division.
• United Nations Statistics Division: Environment Snapshot - Serbia and Montenegro
  Country snapshots offer national environment statistics.
• U.S. Census Bureau Foreign Trade Statistics - Serbia
  U.S. trade in goods (imports, exports and balance) with Serbia.
  • U.S. Census Bureau Foreign Trade Statistics - Serbia & Montenegro
    U.S. trade in goods (imports, exports and balance) with Serbia and Montenegro.
• U.S. Commercial Service - Serbia
  Country profile about doing business abroad by the Commercial Service, the global business solutions unit of the Department of Commerce.
• U.S. Department of Energy - Serbia
  Country energy profile for production, consumption, U.S. oil imports, and CO2 emissions.

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• Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Declassified Documents
  Declassified information available from the FOIA Electronic Reading Room. Enter "Serbia" or "Yugoslavia" as the search terms.
  • National Intelligence Council (NIC) Declassified Documents
    Database of intelligence reports, National Intelligence Estimates, and other publications produced by the National Intelligence Council or its predecessor organizations, the Office of National Estimates and the Office of Reports and Estimates since 1946.
  • National Intelligence Council - Yugoslavia National Intelligence Estimates
    A collection of declassified estimative products released by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) including documents on Yugoslavia, 1948-1990.
• Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports CU
  The Congressional Research Service (CRS), the research arm of Congress, prepares reports (usually under 20 pages long) on topics of interest to members of Congress. Enter "Serbia" or "Yugoslavia" as the search terms.
• CrisisWatch Database
  Monthly bulletin of significant situations of conflict or potential conflict around the world.
• Declassified Documents Reference SystemCU
  Search this database to find declassified documents related to Serbia. Enter "Serbia" or"Yugoslavia" as the search terms.
• Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
  Department of Defense Scientific and Technical Reports Collection provides access to citations to unclassified unlimited documents that have been entered into DTIC's Technical Reports (TR) Database, as well as the electronic full-text of many of these documents. Enter "Serbia" or "Yugoslavia" as the search terms.
• Digital National Security ArchiveCU
  Database of primary declassified documents regarding critical U.S. policy decisions. Enter "Serbia" or "Yugoslavia" as the search terms.
• EUR-Lex
  Free database provides access to European Union treaties, legislation, case-law, parliamentary questions, legislative proposals, the Official Journal of the European Union, and the European Court Reports.
• Eurostat
  Statistical data and publications from the European Commission.
• Facts on International Relations and Security Trends (FIRST)
  An integrated database containing information on armed conflicts and peace keeping, arms production and trade, military expenditure, armed forces and weapons.
• Global Legal Information Network (GLIN)
  "Public database of official texts of laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and other complementary legal sources contributed by governmental agencies and international organizations."
• Human Rights Watch - Serbia
  News and reports related to human rights.
• International Area Studies Europe
  Collection of databases from the University of Colorado covering Europe.
• International Area Studies General
  Collection of general databases from the University of Colorado covering international issues.
• International Area Studies Statistics
  Collection of international statistics databases from the University of Colorado.
• LexisNexis Academic Country & Region Reports
  News, country briefings, and country risk guides. Filter by country or choose "Country & Region Reports" from publication type.
• UNdata
  UNdata provides a single entry point allowing users to search and download numerous statistical resources of the United Nations System.
• World dataBank
  Contains data from the World Bank, including the World Development Indicators & Global Development Finance, Gender Statistics, Education Statistics, Health Nutrition and Population Statistics, African Development Indicators, Global Economic Monitor, and Millennium Development Goals. Users can select variables (some going as far back as 1960) to create customized tables, charts, maps, and reports.
• WHO/Europe Databases
  Databases of national health statistics and other data on the health situation in European countries.
• Worldwide Incidents Tracking System (WITS)
  WITS is the National Counterterrorism Center's database of terrorist incidents.

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Diplomacy, Programs and Aid

• Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC)
  BSEC is a multilateral political and economic initiative aimed at fostering interaction and harmony among the Member States, as well as to ensure peace, stability and prosperity encouraging friendly and good-neighbourly relations in the Black Sea region. There are 12 member countries:Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine.
• Council of Europe and Serbia
  "Founded in 1949, the Council of Europe seeks to develop throughout Europe common and democratic principles based on the European Convention on Human Rights and other reference texts on the protection of individuals." There are 47 member states.
• Delegation of the European Commission to the Republic of Serbia
  The Delegations of the External Service serve European Union interests throughout the world.
• Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in Washington, DC
  Diplomatic representation of Serbia in the United States.
• Embassy of the United States in Belgrade, Serbia
  Diplomatic representation of the U.S. in Serbia.
• European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Serbia
  Strategy, projects, fact sheet, and news about Serbia and the EBRD.
• NATO Partnership for Peace Country
  The Partnership for Peace (PfP) is a programme of practical bilateral cooperation between individual Partner countries and NATO. It allows Partner countries to build up an individual relationship with NATO, choosing their own priorities for cooperation. There are 23 partner countries (including Serbia).
• Permanent Mission of the Republic of Serbia to the United Nations
  Website of member state missions and their representatives to the United Nations.
• ReliefWeb - Serbia
  ReliefWeb, administered by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), provides news, documents, maps, and background information on emergency assistance by country.
• UNHCR
  News, operations, statistics, background, analysis and policy, and maps from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Select Serbia from the "Browse by country" drop-down menu on the right.
• United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Serbia
  UNDP helps countries work toward human rights, democratic governance, poverty reduction, crisis prevention and recovery, energy and environment for sustainable development, and HIV/AIDS prevention.
• United Nations Division for Sustainable Development - Serbia
  Economic, social and environmental policies and plans for sustainable development from the UN Department Economic and Social Affairs.
• United Nations in Serbia
  UN system and country team in Serbia.
• USAID - Serbia & Montenegro
  United States Agency for International Development (USAID) economic and humanitarian assistance programs.
• U.S. Department of State - Republic of Serbia
  U.S.-Serbian relations, diplomacy, and country background notes.
  • Background Notes - Serbia
    Provides country background and foreign policy information for the American public from the Department of State's Bureau of Public Affairs.
• World Bank - Serbia
  World Bank data, projects, and research.
• World Trade Organization - Serbia (Observer Country)
  Provides key information on trade statistics, WTO commitments, disputes, trade policy reviews, and notifications for observer countries.

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• UNAIDS - Serbia & Montenegro
  Country situation analysis and news from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.
• Western Balkans Programme to Fight HIV/AIDS - Serbia & Montenegro
  HIV/AIDS health education and training fromFondation PH: Partnerships in Health, a Swiss NGO.
• WHO - Serbia
  Information and statistics on the status of public health in Serbia from the World Health Organization (WHO).
• WHO/Europe
  Official site of the World Health Organization Europe (WHO/Europe).   
  • Country Information - Serbia
    Health information, programs, and statistics about countries in Europe.

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• International Court of Justice (ICJ)
  ICJ is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. ICJ "has a twofold role: to settle, in accordance with international law, legal disputes submitted to it by States (Contentious cases ) and to give advisory opinions (Advisory proceedings) on legal questions referred to it by duly authorized United Nations organs and specialized agencies."
  • 2001: Application for Revision of the Judgment of 11 July 1996 in the Case concerningApplication of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovinav. Yugoslavia), Preliminary Objections (Yugoslaviav. Bosnia and Herzegovina)
  • 1999: Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Croatiav. Serbia and Montenegro)
  • 1999: Legality of Use of Force (Serbia and Montenegrov. United Kingdom)
  • 1999: Legality of Use of Force (Serbia and Montenegrov. Portugal)
  • 1999: Legality of Use of Force (Serbia and Montenegrov. Netherlands)
  • 1999: Legality of Use of Force (Serbia and Montenegrov. Italy)
  • 1999: Legality of Use of Force (Serbia and Montenegrov. Germany)
  • 1999: Legality of Use of Force (Serbia and Montenegrov. France)
  • 1999: Legality of Use of Force (Serbia and Montenegrov. Canada)
  • 1999: Legality of Use of Force (Serbia and Montenegrov. Belgium)
  • 1999: Legality of Use of Force (Yugoslaviav. Spain)
  • 1993: Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovinav. Serbia and Montenegro)
• International Criminal Tribunal (ICTY) for the former Yugoslavia, United Nations
  ICTY, established by UN Security Council resolution 827, passed as a response to the serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia since 1991.
• International Crisis Group - Serbia
  Reports, briefings, and analysis of violent conflicts and peace implementation in Serbia.
• NATO in the Balkans
  International assistance in providing security and stability in the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia).
• NATO - Kosovo Force
  "The NATO peacekeeping force – KFOR – has been present in Kosovo since June 1999, where NATO currently leads some 15 000 international forces."
• NTI - Serbia & Montenegro Profile
  Nuclear, biological, chemical and missile development programs, policies and activities from the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI). NTI is non-profit organization with a mission to strengthen global security and fulfill the Non-Proliferation Treaty's goals and ambitions. NTI's members are from the United States, Russia, Japan, India, Pakistan, China, Jordan, Sweden, France and the United Kingdom. .
• Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
  The OSCE is responsible for post-conflict elections, human rights and regional military stabilization. There are 56 participating states (including Serbia).
  • OSCE Mission to Serbia
    The OSCE Mission assists the Government of Serbia in the fields of conflict settlement, democratization, human rights and the rule of law.
• Serbia Military Guide
  Maps, agencies, military branches, nuclear capability, news, and references fromGlobalSecurity.org.
• Serbia & Montenegro: Security Assistance
  Country-by-country listing provides information on Political-Military-administered security assistance funds from the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs.
• Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe
  This initiative from the European Union is a comprehensive, long-term conflict prevention strategy for South Eastern Europe (Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia and The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia).
• United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK)
  June 1999-Present: "UNMIK was born on 10 June 1999 when theSecurity Council in resolution 1244 authorized the Secretary-General to establish in the war-ravaged province of Kosovo an interim civilian administration led by the United Nations under which its people could progressively enjoy substantial autonomy."
• United Nations Mission of Observers in Prevlaka (UNMOP)
  February 1996-December 2002: "UNMOP was established in February 1996 to take over from the United Nations Confidence Restoration Operation (UNCRO) the task of monitoring the demilitarization of the Prevlaka peninsula, a strategic area disputed by Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Following the successful completion of its mandate, the Mission was terminated on 15 December 2002."

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• The Library Catalog,Chinook
  There are numerous secondary, federal, and international sources of information on Serbia available in the collection.
  
  Try these searches to see some of the resources inChinook, the library catalog:

  Electronic Resources	Print and Electronic Resources
  serbia or yugoslavia and econom*	serbia or yugoslavia and econom*
  serbia or yugoslavia and histor*	serbia or yugoslavia and histor*
  serbia or yugoslavia and politic*	serbia or yugoslavia and politic*
  serbia or yugoslavia (government publications only)	serbia or yugoslavia (government publications only)

  
  The * replaces up to five characters in a word.

For additional foreign information, arranged by subject, try theSubject Page.

Government Information |Country Profiles |Articles & Databases |Diplomatic Relations |Health |Peacekeeping & Military Information |Resources in the Catalog

• Albania: Country Guide
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: Country Guide
• Bulgaria: Country Guide
• Croatia: Country Guide
• European Union Resources
• Foreign Relations and International Aid
• Hungary: Country Guide
• Kosovo: Country Guide
• Macedonia: Country Guide
• Montenegro: Country Guide
• Romania: Country Guide