Yugoslavia: Internal Situation in Yugoslavia

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the internal situation in Yugoslavia. The documents cover assessments of the political and economic situation in the twelve months since the death of the Yugoslav leader, Josip Tito; amendments to the Yugoslav constitution; and discussions on the future direction of Yugoslav communism. Other documents in the file discuss the Yugoslav concept of ministerial responsibility; events at a congress of self-managers; reports of a number of corruption cases involving public officials and leading businessmen; the activities of dissidents in Yugoslavia; the aftermath of earthquakes; and incidents of flooding. The file also includes a despatch describing the situations in Croatia and Slovenia; details of measures to memorialise the works of Tito; and a speech delivered by the current president, Cvijetin Mijatovi?, commemorating Tito on the anniversary of his death.