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EU Leaders Condemn ‘Shocking’ Glorification of Mladic at Belgrade Funeral
Serbia🏛️ PoliticsCenter7 hr. ago

EU Leaders Condemn ‘Shocking’ Glorification of Mladic at Belgrade Funeral

EU leaders expressed strong disapproval over the apparent glorification of Radovan Mladic, a convicted war criminal, during his funeral in Belgrade. The European Commission and European Council presidents condemned the event, stating that it undermined efforts toward regional peace and reconciliation. Similar concerns were raised by U.S. lawmakers and Turkish officials, who viewed the funeral's atmosphere as counterproductive to healing in the region. The event has sparked international criticism, highlighting ongoing sensitivities around wartime figures in the Balkans.

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EU Leaders Condemn ‘Shocking’ Glorification of Mladic at Belgrade Funeral

EU leaders expressed strong disapproval over the apparent glorification of Radovan Mladic, a convicted war criminal, during his funeral in Belgrade. The European Commission and European Council presidents condemned the event, stating that it undermined efforts toward regional peace and reconciliation. Similar concerns were raised by U.S. lawmakers and Turkish officials, who viewed the funeral's atmosphere as counterproductive to healing in the region. The event has sparked international criticism, highlighting ongoing sensitivities around wartime figures in the Balkans.

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