Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 23964

Srebrenica: Genocide

Tabled: 26 April 2024
Answered: 1 May 2024
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Question

Alicia Kearns

ConservativeRutland and Stamford

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, whether he plans to support the draft UN resolution tabled by Rwanda, Germany and Bosnia and Herzegovina on declaring 11 July as an international day of reflection and remembrance of the Srebrenica genocide.

Answer

Ms Nusrat Ghani
The UK is proud to support the draft resolution. The atrocities that took place at Srebrenica were a genocide, as confirmed by the International Courts. We must never forget the victims of the Srebrenica genocide.