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Serbia: Senior politicians attend commemoration for convicted war criminal Mladić

From Der Standard · () German

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  • A memorial ceremony for the late Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladić took place in Belgrade, attended by about 300 people.
  • Participants included Serbia’s justice minister, Republika Srpska President Siniša Karan, family members and former military personnel.
  • Mladić is scheduled to be buried in Belgrade on Monday with military and state honors.

Around 300 people attended a memorial ceremony in Belgrade for Ratko Mladić, the late former commander of the Bosnian Serb army and convicted war criminal.

The gathering included members of Mladić’s family and dozens of former military personnel. Serbia’s Justice Minister Nenad Vujić attended, along with several officials from Republika Srpska, including its president, Siniša Karan.

Mladić is due to be buried in Belgrade on Monday with military and state honors.

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Originally published by Der Standard in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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