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(“montenegro” (i/ˌmɒntᵻˈneɪɡroʊ/ MON-tə-NAYG-roh or /ˌmɒntᵻˈniːɡroʊ/ MON-tə-NEEG-roh or /ˌmɒntᵻˈnɛɡroʊ/ MON-tə-NEG-roh; Montenegrin: Crna Gora / Црна Гора [t͡sr̩̂ːnaː ɡɔ̌ra] ( listen), meaning “Black Mountain”) is a sovereign state in ‘southeastern europe’)
(it has a coast on the ‘Adriatic Sea’ to the south-west and is bordered by ‘Croatia’ to the west, ‘Bosnia’ and ‘Herzegovina’ to the northwest, ‘Serbia’ to the northeast, ‘Kosovo’ to the east, and ‘Albania’ to the south-east)
(its capital and largest city is ‘Podgorica’, while ‘Cetinje’ is designated as the “Old Royal Capital” (prijestonica))
(in the 9th century, three ‘Slavic’ principalities were located on the territory of ‘Montenegro’: ‘Duklja’, roughly corresponding to the southern half, ‘Travunia’, the west, and ‘Rascia’, the north)
(in 1042, archon ‘Stefan Vojislav’ led a revolt that resulted in the independence of ‘Duklja’ from the ‘Byzantine Empire’ and the establishment of the ‘Vojislavljević’ dynasty)
(after passing through the control of several regional powers and the ‘Ottoman Empire’ in the ensuing centuries, it became a part of the ‘Kingdom of Yugoslavia’ in 1918, which was succeeded by the ‘Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia’ in 1945)
(after the “Breakup of Yugoslavia” in 1992, the republics of ‘Serbia’ and ‘Montenegro’ together established a federation as the “Federal Republic of Yugoslavia”, although its status as the legal successor to ‘Yugoslavia’ was opposed by other former republics and denied by the ‘United Nations’; in 2003, it renamed itself ‘Serbia’ and ‘Montenegro’)
(on the basis of an independence referendum held on 21 May 2006, ‘Montenegro’ declared independence on 3 June of that year)
(classified by the “World Bank” as an ‘upper middle-income country’, ‘Montenegro’ is a member of the ‘UN’, the ‘World Trade Organization’, the ‘Organization for Security and Co-operation’ in ‘Europe’, the ‘Council of Europe’, the ‘Central European Free Trade Agreement’, and a founding member of the ‘Union for the Mediterranean’)
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(‘montenegro’ will join ‘NATO’ on ‘5 june 2017’)
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