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| 1993, Feb. 9 |
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| Radoje Kontic, a Montenegrin, accepted his nomination as prime minister of Yugoslavia. | 1 |
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| Feb. 10 |
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| A new Serbian government proposed by Nikola Sainovic, prime minister–designate of Serbia, was approved by the Serbian Assembly. | 2 |
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| March 2 |
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| Prime Minister Kontic named a new coalition government. | 3 |
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| March 26 |
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| Serbian trade unions staged a strike in Belgrade over falling living standards, as the authorities began to print ration books and coupons for staple foodstuffs. | 4 |
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| June 1 |
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| Milosevic agreed to remove Dobrica Cosic, president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, because he had exceeded his constitutional powers. Zoran Lilic was elected president on June 25. The removal of Cosic caused demonstrations in Belgrade. | 5 |
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| Aug. 13 |
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| A 500-million-dinar banknote, worth $6.00, was introduced as spiraling hyperinflation destroyed the value of the currency. The official monthly inflation rate increased from 430 percent in July to 1,800 percent in August. | 6 |
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| Sept. 22 |
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| In a move toward centralization, a new law on defense was passed that empowered the Federal Assembly to declare a state of emergency in a republic without the consent of its own assembly. | 7 |
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