Montenegro, Tuvalu join Olympic movement

July 6, 2007

The tiny Pacific island chain of Tuvalu and the former Yugoslav republic of Montenegro were voted into the Olympic movement on Friday, bringing the IOC membership to 205 nations. The International Olympic Committee voted by acclamation to bring the new countries into the organization. Montenegro split from Serbia last year, part of the breakup of the former Yugoslavia.

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