Socialist and Democrats are outraged to learn that the leader of Bosnia’s Serbs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Milorad Dodik, denied that genocide was committed in Srebrenica and last week called for the withdrawal of a government report that acknowledged the massacre of more than 8000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys in the eastern Bosnian enclave in 1995.

 

 

Reacting to the news that Malta has agreed to let rescue ship Aquarius dock before sending migrants elsewhere, as part of a plan pioneered by the Spanish government, S&D Group president Udo Bullmann stated:

 

Ahead of the EU member states discussions next week and again at end of August on combating refugee smuggling and preventing loss of lives in the Mediterranean, S&D Group president, Udo Bullman, stated: