Aggression on Serbia ongoing, but by different means - conference

BELGRADE - The 1999 NATO aggression on the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia failed to accomplish its war objectives, so the aggression on Serbia is ongoing, but by different means, through Western efforts to push the so-called Kosovo into international organisations, a Belgrade conference was told on Thursday.

The conference, titled The NATO Aggression - 24 Years On, was organised by the Belgrade Forum For A World of Equals, the Serbian Club of Generals and Admirals and SUBNOR, an association of WWII veterans.

"We believed that the aggression on our country was ended by the Kumanovo Agreement and UNSCR 1244, but it is still ongoing today, by different means," said Gen Milomir Miladinovic, president of the Serbian Club of Generals and Admirals.

"In an attempt to legalise the so-called state of Kosovo in international relations, our country is being blackmailed...