Orders and medals were awarded in the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
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(and later
Serbia and Montenegro) between 1998 and 2006. Before the 1992
Breakup of Yugoslavia, the
Orders and medals of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia were awarded. Some of the old pre-1992
SFRY
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, commonly referred to as SFR Yugoslavia or simply as Yugoslavia, was a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe. It emerged in 1945, following World War II in Yugoslavia, World War II, and ...
orders and medals were retained by FR Yugoslavia, while some new were established. Orders and medals of FR Yugoslavia were regulated by the ''Law on Decorations of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia''
[ adopted on 4 December 1998. Between 1992 and 1998, no decorations were awarded in FR Yugoslavia.
All decorations were divided into four grades: orders, higher decorations, ]medals
A medal or medallion is a small portable artistic object, a thin disc, normally of metal, carrying a design, usually on both sides. They typically have a commemorative purpose of some kind, and many are presented as awards. They may be int ...
and commemorative medals.[
]
Orders
Higher decorations
Medals
See also
*
*State decoration
A state decoration is an object, such as a medal or the insignia of an order, that is awarded by a sovereign state to honor the recipient. The term includes:
*Civil awards and decorations
*Military awards and decorations
See also
* State order
...
References
External links
Orders and medals of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
*Cintas de condecoraciones (www.coleccionesmilitares.com)
REPÚBLICA FEDERAL DE YUGOSLAVIA
*Vreme
''Vreme'' (Serbian for ''Time'') is a weekly news magazine based in Belgrade, Serbia.
History
Launch
In 1990, dissatisfied with the media climate in SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia's largest constituent unit, a group of liberal Serbian intellectuals, i ...
:
Zakon o odlikovanjima - Kako se postaje narodni heroj?
', 24 April 1999
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