21.   Savicevic is from Montenegro, which forms the rump Yugoslav state with Serbia, while Boban is a Croat.

22.   Several EU states have already recognised the rump Yugoslav state since then, starting with Britain.

23.   Several states, including Russia and France, consider that the rump state now qualifies to succeed the old federation.

24.   The measures provide a further indication of the differences between Montenegro and Serbia, which together make up the rump Yugoslav state.