Executive Order 13119

Designation of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia/Montenegro), Albania, the Airspace Above, and Adjacent Waters as a Combat Zone

Ordered by William J. Clinton on April 13, 1999

Summary

Designates the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia/Montenegro), Albania, the Adriatic Sea, and the northern Ionian Sea, along with their airspace, as official combat zones for purposes of U.S. military engagement. Establishes March 24, 1999, as the effective start date of these combat operations for applicable legal and taxation matters.

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