Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia. Since 1992, all of the republics except Serbia and Montenegro have seceded from Yugoslavia. Return to text Kosovo is a province of Serbia whose population consists mostly of ethnic Albanians. Kosovo was an autonomous province of Serbia when Yugoslavia was created in 1945, but Serbia abolished Kosovo s autonomy in 1989. In recent years, the Kosovo Liberation Army has openly fought against Serbian rule in Kosovo.
Most Western countries oppose independence for Kosovo.
Return to text Serbian Law on Public Information republished courtesy of Radio B92 . Analysis of the draft law republished courtesy of the Association of Independent Electronic Media . All rights reserved.