4 minutes agoGerman Representative: Resolution calls for setting up Srebrenica account
Periskopi(2 years ago)
(2 years ago)The German representative to the UN, introducing the resolution, stressed that one of the goals of this organisation is to prevent crimes such as those in Srebrenica from occurring. She said these things can't be repeated. “Those who don't condemn the past are doomed to live at”, she said. She went on to stress [...]
She said these things can't be repeated. “Those who don't condemn the past are doomed to live at”, she said.
That far stressed that over 8,372 Bosnian citizens were executed and that the Srebrenica definition as a safe area failed to prevent this crime.
The genocide of Srebrenica is recognised by the International Court, marked annually, and committed to making this institutional memory. The resolution also underlines accounting research. This resolution is directed towards neither anyone nor Serbia. It is directed at the perpetrators. The resolution also enjoys strong support from Western Balkan states. We've decided to introduce the amendments. Montenegro has clarified that accountability cannot be attributed to any ethnic group. This resolution is aimed at reconciliation. All ethnic groups that have been involved in Balkan wars have suffered major losses. The perpetrators of such crimes for genocide must account. What message is presented to future generations if the Assembly does not vote on this resolution”, Germany's representative stressed.
