Croat FM conditions withdrawal of genocide lawsuit
Croatia's FM Vesna Pusić says she opposes the dropping of her country's genocide lawsuit against Serbia "unless basic contentious issues have been solved".
Tuesday, 03.01.2012.
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Croatia's FM Vesna Pusic says she opposes the dropping of her country's genocide lawsuit against Serbia "unless basic contentious issues have been solved". "I am not in favor of withdrawing the lawsuit unless we're able to solve three basic issues: the missing persons, looted property and war crimes," she told reporters in Zagreb. Croat FM conditions withdrawal of genocide lawsuit Pusic was asked to comment on a statement made by Savo Strbac of the Veritas Information and Documentation Center who said he was opposed to Serbia withdrawing its counter genocide suit against Croatia. Strbac himself was speaking in reaction to Pusic's statement last week, that the lawsuits should be dropped as they " fuel base emotions, which is immoral towards the people". Pusic says she was "not surprised by the opposition voiced by Strbac, adding that similar views would be coming from many sides in order for problems to be solved. "Maintaining a law instensity conflict is of no use to the citizens, but it is useful to political elections. Our goal is that there should be benefit for the citizens, and a little less of the cynical approach to those problems that are used for election results," Pusic was quoted as saying. Vesna Pusic (Beta) Beta
Croat FM conditions withdrawal of genocide lawsuit
Pusić was asked to comment on a statement made by Savo Štrbac of the Veritas Information and Documentation Center who said he was opposed to Serbia withdrawing its counter genocide suit against Croatia.Štrbac himself was speaking in reaction to Pusić's statement last week, that the lawsuits should be dropped as they " fuel base emotions, which is immoral towards the people".
Pusić says she was "not surprised by the opposition voiced by Štrbac, adding that similar views would be coming from many sides in order for problems to be solved.
"Maintaining a law instensity conflict is of no use to the citizens, but it is useful to political elections. Our goal is that there should be benefit for the citizens, and a little less of the cynical approach to those problems that are used for election results," Pusić was quoted as saying.
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