Videofederal republic of yugoslavia

The federal republic of yugoslavia was a significant political entity in southeastern Europe during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Formed in 1992 following the breakup of the larger socialist state, it consisted of the republics of Serbia and Montenegro until its name change in 2003. This lesson explores the historical context, geographical location, and official transitions of this mountainous republic. You will learn about its admission to the United Nations and how to distinguish it from its predecessor states. Watch this video to master the terminology and history surrounding the federal republic of yugoslavia.