Serbia submits Kosovo organ trafficking draft to OSCE

Serbia has proposed to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe a draft resolution on Kosovo organ trafficking. It requires an urgent international investigation of allegations that atrocities were committed in Kosovo and Albania in 1999 and 2000. Serbia submits Kosovo organ trafficking draft to OSCE Members of ethnic Albanian KLA have been named in Council of Europe Rapporteur Dick Marty's report as perpetrators of the crimes, while their victims were Serb and other civilians kidnapped in the province. The draft will be discussed at the annual meeting of OSCE PA in Belgrade from July 6 to 10, it was announced on Wednesday in Copenhagen. The trafficking of human beings is one of the worst crimes against humanity, but the trade in human organs is an extreme form of this crime, head of the Serbian delegation in the Parliamentary Assembly Suzana Grubjesic, who filed the resolution, said. The resolution, which is supported by 41 OSCE PA members from 17 countries, calls for closer international cooperation in the fight against criminal organizations involved in trafficking in human organs, OSCE PA said. The Serbian delegation has scheduled a special meeting on the fight against illegal human organ trafficking for July 9 in Belgrade to further highlight the issue. The event will be addressed by Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic, and Grubjesic. The OSCE PA will hold its 20th annual meeting from July 6 to 10 in Belgrade, which will be attended by over 250 delegates from over 50 countries. Parliamentarians will consider the inclusion of the resolution in the Belgrade Declaration, which will help shape future policies of OSCE member states. All members present will vote on both documents.

Serbia submits Kosovo organ trafficking draft to OSCE

Members of ethnic Albanian KLA have been named in Council of Europe Rapporteur Dick Marty's report as perpetrators of the crimes, while their victims were Serb and other civilians kidnapped in the province.

The draft will be discussed at the annual meeting of OSCE PA in Belgrade from July 6 to 10, it was announced on Wednesday in Copenhagen.

The trafficking of human beings is one of the worst crimes against humanity, but the trade in human organs is an extreme form of this crime, head of the Serbian delegation in the Parliamentary Assembly Suzana Grubješić, who filed the resolution, said.

The resolution, which is supported by 41 OSCE PA members from 17 countries, calls for closer international cooperation in the fight against criminal organizations involved in trafficking in human organs, OSCE PA said.

The Serbian delegation has scheduled a special meeting on the fight against illegal human organ trafficking for July 9 in Belgrade to further highlight the issue.

The event will be addressed by Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić, and Grubješić.

The OSCE PA will hold its 20th annual meeting from July 6 to 10 in Belgrade, which will be attended by over 250 delegates from over 50 countries.

Parliamentarians will consider the inclusion of the resolution in the Belgrade Declaration, which will help shape future policies of OSCE member states.

All members present will vote on both documents.