The trial of six former members of the Republika Srpska Army (VRS) accused of genocide in Srebrenica began today, and the next hearing is scheduled for July 25. The UN resolution on Srebrenica declaring July 11 as the International Day of Remembrance of the Genocide in Srebrenica was passed in May, followed in Serbia by the campaign "Serbs are not a genocidal nation".
Every year, the Montenegrin Parliament will send a delegation to participate in the commemoration programs on April 22 in Jasenovac.
"The resolution on Srebenica, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations, is not a basis for revision, because it is based on the decisions of the Hague Tribunal and the International Court of Justice," said international law expert Tibor Varadi.
Croatian President Zoran Milanović also used his country's position on the Resolution on Srebrenica to criticize Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, stating that the way Croatia approached it was unconstitutional.
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, has chosen a confrontational course, and we will see what kind of price we will pay for that, foreign policy analyst Boško Jakšić told Vreme. Political scientist Cvijetin Milivojević adds that the government used the vote on the resolution on Srebrenica for the election campaign, for which he believes that the opposition is indirectly to blame.
"Throughout history, there certainly were individuals who had such crazy ideas, but they did not infect the people who are still fighting against such ideas anywhere in the world," Jusufspahić said.
A minority of 43 percent of UN member states voted for the resolution, while 57 percent were against or abstained. The voting was followed by the reactions of officials in Serbia and the region
First, the column was on Nikola Pašić Square, then turned right into Kneza Miloša Street, and from there turned right into Kralja Milana Street, although turning there is prohibited
Vehicles decorated with flags paraded through the cities of Serbia with the sound of sirens. A protest was held in Podgorica against the resolution and the country's vote in the United Nations
At today's session of the UN General Assembly, scheduled for 16:11 p.m., the proposal for a resolution on the genocide in Srebrenica will be discussed and voted on. If the resolution is accepted, July XNUMX will be declared the International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Srebrenica Genocide
At the press conference after the meeting with the President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik in Budapest, Sijarto said that the resolution intentionally or unintentionally demonizes the entire Serbian people for the tragedy in Srebrenica.
The Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the United Nations, Zlatko Lagumdžija, announced on Wednesday evening on the X social network that the final proposal of the draft Resolution "International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the Genocide in Srebrenica 1995" was submitted to the President of the UN General Assembly, Denis Francis, and to all permanent missions
At the request of Russia, an extraordinary session of the United Nations Security Council was convened last night, formally to discuss the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but practically to give Serbia and Republika Srpska a platform to fight against the resolution on the genocide in Srebrenica, which they will vote on in May. UN General Assembly. As expected, there were some harsh words - primarily for domestic use
