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| Political Structure | |
| Official Name | Republic of Serbia, a republic of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY), which also includes Montenegro |
| Form of State | Democratic republic |
| Legal System | Based on the Serbian constitution of 1989 |
| National Legislature | Assembly (Skupstina), 250 seats |
| National Elections | September 21 1997; next election due in 2001 |
| Head of State | President, (at the time of this writing) currently Milan Milutinovic |
| National Government | Government sworn in on March 24 1998 |
| Main Political Parties | Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS); Serbian Renewal Movement (SPO); Serbian Radical Party (SRS); Democratic Party (DS); Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS); New Democracy (ND); Yugoslav United Left (JUL); Serbian Civic Alliance (GSS); Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK); Democratic Alternative (DA) |
| Prime Minister | Mirko Marjanovic (SPS) |
| Deputy Prime Ministers | Milovan Bojic (JUL) Ratko Markovic (SPS) Tomislav Nikolic (SRS) Vojislav Seselj (SRS) Dragomir Tomic (SRS) |
| Key Ministers | Agriculture -- Jovan Babovic (SPS) Construction -- Dejan Kovacevic (SPS) Culture -- Zeljko Simic (SPS) Economic and Ownership Transformation -- Jorgovanka Tabakovic (SRS) Education -- Jovo Todorovic (SPS) Environment -- Branislav Blazic (SRS) Finance -- Borislav Milacic (SPS) Health -- Leposava Milicevic (JUL) Industry -- Luka Mitrovic (SRS) Information -- Aleksandar Vucic (SRS) Interior -- Vlajko Stojiljkovic (SPS) Justice -- Dragoljub Jankovic (JUL) Labour, Veteran's Issues and Social Welfare -- Tomislav Milenkovic (SPS) Mining and Energy -- Zivota Cosic (SPS) Ties With Serbs Outside Serbia -- Miroslav Mircic (SRS) Tourism -- Slobodan Cerovic (JUL) Trade -- Zoran Krasic (SRS) Transport and Communications -- Dragan Todorovic (SRS) |
Source: The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 1999