A/HRC/4/41 page 77 Serbia Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review 16 (See paragraph 374) Cases transmitted to the Government during the period under review Cases sent under Cases sent the urgent action under the procedure standard procedure 0 0 Number of cases on which the Government has replied 0 Cases clarified during the period under review by: Government Non-governmental sources 0 Multiple replies on some cases General allegation Prompt intervention letter Working Group request for a visit N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 Number of outstanding cases at the end of the year under review 1 Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6-month rule) N/A Government response Government response Government response N/A N/A N/A Information from the Government 372. No information was received from the Government regarding outstanding cases. Information from sources 373. No information was received from sources regarding outstanding cases. Summary of the situation prior to the period under review 374. Prior to the period under review, all enforced disappearances which reportedly occurred on the territory of Serbia and Montenegro were transmitted by the Working Group to the Government of Serbia and Montenegro. Following a referendum on 21 May 2006, Montenegro declared independence on 3 June 2006 and was admitted as a Member of the United Nations on 28 June 2006. 375. Of the 16 cases that had been listed under Serbia and Montenegro, only 1 outstanding case occurred on the territory of Serbia. This case will be transmitted to the Government of Serbia. This outstanding case concerns a former President of Serbia who reportedly disappeared in Belgrade in August 2000. Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 376. In the past and during the period under review, the Working Group transmitted 17 cases to the Government of Serbia and Montenegro; of those, 1 case was clarified on the basis of information provided by the Government of Serbia and Montenegro. Following the transfer of the 15 cases which occurred on the territory of what is today the Republic of Montenegro to its Government, 1 case remains outstanding with the Government of Serbia.