Srebrenica genocide commemoration ceremony 2023

Srebrenica genocide commemoration ceremony was held on 11 July in the Hague

Srebrenica genocide commemoration ceremony was held on 11 July in the Hague

Bosnian version below.


Main Srebrenica genocide commemoration ceremony for the Netherlands was held on 11 July in the Hague. The ceremony was organized by the Srebrenica genocide survivors Association and was attended by representatives of the Governement of the Netherlands, The Mayor of The Hague,
representatives of the European Parliement, ambassadors/representatives of more than 50 countries accredited in the Netherlands, representatives of the international organizations, as well as numerous Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens and Dutch friends of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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The Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Aid Mrs. Liesje Schreinemacher, Mayor of the Hague Jan van Zanen, Member of the European Parliament Thijs Reuten and Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Netherlands Almir Šahović adressed to the participants on that occasion.

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In his address, Ambassador Šahović underlined once again the importance of a continued remembering of Srebrenica genocide and warned of the danger by revival of radical and extremist forces which deny Srebrenica genocide and glorify the war criminals and their crimes.

U Hagu 11. jula 2023 održana komemoracija genocida u Srebrenici


U Hagu je, u organizaciji Udruženja preživjelih genocida u Srebrenici, 11. jula 2023. godine održana centralna ceremonija komemoracije genocida u Srebrenici za Holandiju. Ceremoniji su prisustvovali predstavnici Vlade i Parlamenta Holandije, gradonačelnik Haga, predstavnici Evropskog Parlamenta, ambasadori/predstavnici više od 50 zemalja akreditovani u Holandiji, kao i brojni bh gradjani i holandski
prijatelji Bosne i Hercegovine.

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Prisutnim su se tom prilikom obratili holandska ministrica za vanjsku trgovinu i razvojnu pomoć Liesje Schreinemacher, u ime Vlade Holandije, gradonačelnik Haga Jan van Zanen, član Evropskog Parlamenta Thijs Reuten i ambasador Bosne i Hercegovine u Holandiji Almir Šahović.

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U svom izlaganju, ambasador Šahović je još jednom podvukao značaj sjećanja na genocid u Srebrenici, te upozorio na opasnost od ponovnog budjenja radikalnih i ekstremnih snaga koje pokušavaju da negiraju genocid u Srebrenici.

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