Prosecutor Brammertz on mission to Belgrade

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Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz
Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz

Mechanism Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz will visit Belgrade on 4 and 5 November, as part of preparations for his regular biannual report to the UN Security Council (UNSC).

The Prosecutor will meet with President Aleksandar Vučić, Minister of Justice Nela Kuburović and Chief War Crimes Prosecutor Snežana Stanojković to discuss the status of war crimes processing in Serbia, the implementation of the National War Crimes Strategy, potential solutions to challenges in regional judicial cooperation in war crimes cases and support from the Mechanism Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) to Serbian authorities’ efforts to achieve justice for war crimes. The Prosecutor will also have meetings with members of the international community.

It is expected that Prosecutor Brammertz will present his next report to the UNSC in early December.

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The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) was established by UN Security Council Resolution 1966 (2010) to complete the remaining work of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia after the completion of their respective mandates. The Mechanism has two branches, one in Arusha, Tanzania, and one in The Hague, Netherlands.