Jemstvenik (Serbian Cyrillic: јемственик) or jamstvenik (Croatian, Slovene), is a string made of red, blue and white strands that is used to tie together official documents, and for similar purposes, in countries of former Yugoslavia, in a similar way to red tape in some common law countries. The colors of the string are those of the flag of Serbia (it was used in Serbia prior to the creation of Yugoslavia).
Jemstvenik (Serbian Cyrillic: јемственик) or jamstvenik (Croatian, Slovene), is a string made of red, blue and white strands that is used to tie together official documents, and for similar purposes, in countries of former Yugoslavia, in a similar way to red tape in some common law countries. The colors of the string are those of the flag of Serbia (it was used in Serbia prior to the creation of Yugoslavia).
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