CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................. 3 I. SECURITY ENVIRONMENT ............................................................................................ 4 1. Global Environment ................................................................................................ 4 2. Regional Environment ............................................................................................ 6 3. Security of the Republic of Serbia .......................................................................... 8 II. SECURITY CHALLENGES, RISKS AND THREATS ..................................................... 9 III. NATIONAL INTERESTS IN THE FIELD OF SECURITY ............................................. 14 IV. NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY ................................................................................. 16 1. Basic Orientation of National Security Policy ....................................................... 16 2. Objectives of National Security Policy .................................................................. 18 3. Basic Principles of National Security Policy ......................................................... 19 4. Elements of National Security Policy .................................................................... 20 4.1. Foreign Policy .......................................................................................... 20 4.2. Economic Policy ....................................................................................... 23 4.3. Defense Policy ......................................................................................... 25 4.4. Internal Security Policy ............................................................................. 26 4.5. Policy of Protection of Human and Minority Rights .................................. 29 4.6. Social Policy ............................................................................................. 29 4.7. Policies in Other Areas of Social Life ....................................................... 30 V. NATIONAL SECURITY SYSTEM ................................................................................. 32 1. Structure of National Security System .................................................................. 32 2. National Security Management System ............................................................... 33 3. National Security Council ..................................................................................... 35 4. Principles of Functioning of National Security System ......................................... 35 CONCLUSION................................................................................................................... 37 2

Select target paragraph3