Nine EU Members Sent a Message to Serbia: "Whoever Glorifies Genocide Cannot Join the EU"
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Nine Mediterranean members of the European Union agreed today at a meeting in Split that the glorification of war crimes and genocide is a political obstacle to joining the European Union.
The meeting of the leaders of nine Mediterranean countries lasted about six hours, while the Split Declaration itself was prepared months in advance at ministerial and other levels.
The leaders of the Mediterranean members of the European Union adopted a joint declaration in Split, which sent a series of strong geopolitical messages - from the continuation of support to Ukraine and additional sanctions against Russia, to the demand for the disarmament of Hezbollah and the cessation of wider
Especially in the context of glorifying war criminal Ratko Mladić
Candidate countries are required to "genuinely commit to reconciliation and unequivocally reject the glorification of war crimes and genocide".
In the Split Declaration, adopted at the summit of the MED9 group, Croatia reached a consensus to set such behavior as a condition for candidate countries. Although it is not stated in a saying, the message is primarily aimed at Serbia.
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