The event was gathered by survivors, political leaders, religious generals and representatives of communities to pay tribute to more than 8,000 Bosniaks, killed in July 1995. year, BH UK Network said.
In one of the most famous and most important British Worship, thirty candles were inflamed, one for each year from genocide, and among those who were burned by both Munira Srbrenica and Zepa “, Ministers of British Government, MPs, diplomats, and survivors from the second generation.
Speaks and testimonies in Bosnian and English reminded the fears that survivors the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina, including Srebrenica victims and the Trnopolje camps, and the necessity of combating hatred, nationalism and denigration of genocide.
Among the guests were members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Željko Komšić, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, member of the United Kingdom of Sayeed Warsi, the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, and many ambassadors and consuls of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Palestine and other countries.
The music was performed by Lejla Jusić and Elvir Solak from the National Theater in Sarajevo, including a touching song white flower, while the prayers read the young representatives of the Bosnian community in the UK.
The commemoration was strongly reminded of the consequences of unbridled hatred and reminded of the joint responsibility of all of us to defend the truth, justice and human dignity.
After the commemoration, the official reception in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FCDO) was also organized, where Stephen Doughty, the Minister of Europe, North America and Overseas Area. In his speech, he pointed out a solid commitment to the United Kingdom to preserve the truth, memory culture and continuous support to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The month of memory in Srebrenica has begun in this ceremony in the heart of London, and more than a thousand commemorations are expected to celebrate 30. Anniversaries, communities and institutions that keep the memory of the innocent victims, the BH UK network.
(Vijesti.ba / Fena)
