Pressure Grows Within EPP to Expel Vučić’s SNS Party
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Pressure grows within EPP to expel Vučić’s SNS party
The EU’s largest political family linked the participation of senior Serbian officials at Mladić’s funeral to its ongoing scrutiny of the Serbian Progressive Party, which could ultimately lead to its suspension or expulsion from the EPP.
The Political Assembly of the European People's Party (EPP) adopted a statement on Serbia on Monday, following the events that accompanied the funeral in Belgrade of Ratko Mladic, convicted of war crimes and the genocide in Srebrenica. The EPP described the images from the funeral as "deeply disturbing", recalling that Mladic's criminal responsibility for the genocide in Srebrenica and other serious crimes during the wars in the former Yugoslavi…
The disturbing scenes from the funeral of the convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić in Belgrade cannot be ignored within the ongoing process of re-examining the role of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in the European People's Party (EPP), in which it has the status of an associate member, the EPP announced today. In the statement of the EPP Political Assembly that met in Toulouse, it is recalled that "Mladić is responsible for the genocide in …
"Mladić was responsible for the genocide in Srebrenica and a number of the most serious war crimes committed during the wars in the former Yugoslavia. His crimes have been established before international courts and must never be relativized, glorified or forgotten," the EPP said.
The scenes from the funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić cannot be ignored in the ongoing process of reviewing the role of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in the European People's Party (EPP), in which it has associate member status, the leaders of the European People's Party announced on Tuesday. – The scenes from the funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić in Belgrade were deeply disturbing. […] The EPP post: Scenes from M…
“Instead of facing this dark legacy, we witnessed public and state beatings at his funeral, the participation of senior Serbian officials and the open expression of support in public places,” the European People's Party said.
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