Burns met Serbia and Montenegro President Svetozar Marovic, Serbian PM Vojislav Kostunica and the head of the Serbian government's Co-ordination Centre for Kosovo, Nebojsa Covic, in Belgrade on Thursday. During the talks, the US official said his country would support Serbia and Montenegro's accession to NATO's Partnership for Peace the moment Mladic was transferred to The Hague.
Belgrade to extradite Mladic before anniversary of Srebrenica massacreBELGRADE, June 9 (Hina) - US Under-Secretary for Political AffairsNicholas Burns has said that the authorities in Belgrade are ready toarrest and transfer to The
Hague indicted Bosnian Serb army commanderRatko Mladic, but that it would be good if this was done before thetenth anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, which was committed on11 July 1995.
BELGRADE, June 9 (Hina) - US Under-Secretary for Political Affairs
Nicholas Burns has said that the authorities in Belgrade are ready to arrest
and transfer to The Hague indicted Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic,
but that it would be good if this was done before the tenth anniversary of the
Srebrenica massacre, which was committed on 11 July 1995.