Serbia in international migration system

Šantić Danica, research assistent, Geographic Faculty, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Spasovski Milena, professor, Geographic Faculty, University of Belgrade, Serbia

''Serbia in the international migration syistem''

Serbia is a country with a long migration tradition, but recently the share of person in international economic and political migration rapidly increases. In the last decades of the 20th and the beginning of the 21th century is evident strengthening оf overall migrations on different levels (local, regional and international), with dominantly emigration character and strong diasporas, with the largest number of refugees and displaced persons in Europe and increasing of illegal migration. Relevant international institutions send recommendations to states and governments to implement proactive politics towards migrations by formulating and implementing migration policy within the population policy and other development policies. It is necessary to improve the socio-economic policies and programs in the country for the purpose of expressing favorable trends in the distribution of population, internal and international migration is necessary to stop and redirect the trend of migration due to the crisis in the 90's of young, educated professionals and scientists.