Serbia's parliament restored the republic's 19th century anthem and ancient coat of arms, which it used before merging in the early 1900s with its Balkan neighbors to form the former Yugoslavia.

New laws accompanying the Constitutional Charter that dissolved rump Yugoslavia delineate the manner in which the symbols of the new state, Serbia and Montenegro, are to be adopted. Nevertheless ...

The coat of arms, which dates back to the Middle Ages, features a crown on top of a double-headed white eagle. Serbia's new flag adds this crest to the upper left corner of the red, blue, and ...