Serbia writes to UNSG over Becirovic's UNGA address

NEW YORK - Serbia has written to the UN Secretary General and the UN General Assembly president in response to a speech by Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency Chairman Denis Becirovic in the UNGA in which he has levelled a series of unfounded and malicious accusations against Serbia and the Serbs, Tanjug learns.

The letter warns of an attempt by Becirovic to revive regional conflicts from the 1990s by using a worn-out narrative about a "Greater Serbia."

It notes that, continuously and on every occasion, Serbia's political leadership has expressed support for the territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, making Becirovic's accusations against Serbia as a purported threat to someone even more malicious.

Serbia is no threat to peace but is oriented towards the future, which is causing unease among those who would like to return the region to the dark past,...