The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is composed of the...

The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is composed of the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Montenegro, together with the province of Kosovo which is currently under the administration of the UN.
In September 2001, the Federal Republic ratified the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) with no reservation under Article 2 of the Protocol which would limit abolition to peacetime.
The Republic of Serbia abolished the death penalty for all crimes on 5 November 2001 when a new penal code was adopted in which the death penalty was replaced by a sentence of 40 years in prison. In Kosovo, it was abolished in 1999 under the UN administration. However, Montenegro is still retentionist. In November the Montenegro Minister of Justice announced that the penal code would soon be amended to annul the death penalty.
On June 23, the Yugoslav cabinet approved a decree that paves the way for the extradition of former President Slobodan Milosevic to the War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague.
The United States has made it clear it will only attend the donors' conference in Brussels on June 29 if it has seen signs of progress in Belgrade's co-operation with the tribunal.
In 1999, 102 people were executed in Yugoslavia.