Montenegrin independence referendum, 2006
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:referendum
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| gptkbp:campaigns |
Yes campaign and No campaign
Funding from various domestic and international sources |
| gptkbp:consequences |
New constitution adopted in 2007
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Revival of Montenegrin national identity
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| gptkbp:date |
2006-05-21
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Established with various countries post-independence
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
Economic reforms initiated post-independence
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| gptkbp:election |
44.5% of votes
55.5% of votes All citizens of Montenegro over 18 years old Formation of the new government of Montenegro |
| gptkbp:euintegration |
Montenegro pursued EU membership after independence
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| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Declaration_of_independence_of_Montenegro
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Breakup of Yugoslavia
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the end of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Montenegrin independence referendum, 2006
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| gptkbp:impact |
Increased nationalism in Montenegro
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| gptkbp:international_recognition |
Recognized by the United Nations
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| gptkbp:international_response |
Mixed reactions from the international community
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| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
Intense public debate prior to the vote
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
Pro-Serbian parties
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| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Sergej_Sekulović
gptkb:Milo_Đukanović |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Set a precedent for other independence movements in the region
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| gptkbp:legal_framework |
gptkb:Law_on_Referendum_of_Montenegro
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Montenegro
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive international media coverage
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| gptkbp:membership |
Montenegro became a UN member in 2006
Montenegro joined NATO in 2017 |
| gptkbp:next_event |
Montenegro's status as part of Serbia and Montenegro
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| gptkbp:observers |
International observers present
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| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Movement_for_Changes
gptkb:Democratic_Party_of_Socialists gptkb:Serbian_Radical_Party Democratic Front |
| gptkbp:post_referendum_challenges |
Economic and political challenges faced post-independence
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
55% of votes required for independence
Divided public opinion prior to the referendum |
| gptkbp:referendum_commission |
Established to oversee the voting process
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| gptkbp:referendum_law |
Law passed in 2005 to enable the referendum
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| gptkbp:referendum_outcome |
Montenegro declared independence on June 3, 2006
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| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Independence_of_Montenegro
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| gptkbp:significance |
Led to the independence of Montenegro from Serbia and Montenegro
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| gptkbp:supervising_body |
gptkb:European_Union
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| gptkbp:support |
Pro-independence parties
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| gptkbp:voter_turnout |
86.5%
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| gptkbp:voting_method |
Secret ballot
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| gptkbp:youth_programs |
High youth engagement in the referendum process
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Milo_Đukanović
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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