{"id":38511,"date":"2022-06-17T17:59:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T15:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=38511"},"modified":"2022-06-17T17:59:52","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T15:59:52","slug":"serbian-pm-brnabic-denies-genocide-in-kosovo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/serbian-pm-brnabic-denies-genocide-in-kosovo\/","title":{"rendered":"Serbian PM Brnabic denies genocide in Kosovo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said on Friday that there was no genocide in Kosovo during the 1999 war.<\/p>\n<p>Asked by Euronews Albania correspondent in Skopje, Benjamin Arifi, about the war victims, Brnabic said those numbers \u201cdo not exist\u201d, as the crimes \u201cdidn\u2019t occur\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was no genocide in Kosovo and Metohija. There is no conviction or case connected to that. The territory of Kosovo and Metohija, as of today, is one of the post-conflict territories with the fewest people returning after the war\u201d, Brnabic said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe massacre took place in 2014. Churches and monasteries were reduced to rubble, 8 Serbs were killed and almost all Serbs were evicted from southern Ibar\u201d, the Serbian PM added. \u201cThat was an ethnic cleansing\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>A few weeks ago, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic swore in for his second presidential term, as he put his hand on the Constitution vowing to protect Kosovo and Metohija \u201cas part of the Serbian territory\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/05\/27\/democratic-mps-deposit-a-draft-resolution-for-the-recognition-of-serbias-genocide-in-kosovo\/\">Democratic MPs deposit draft-resolution for the recognition of Serbia\u2019s genocide in Kosovo<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/07\/05\/genocide-lawsuit-will-not-help-resolve-kosovo-serbia-dispute-says-palmer\/\">Genocide lawsuit will not help solve Kosovo-Serbia dispute, says Palmer<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/balkans\/2021\/06\/11\/rama-for-euronews-serbia-kosovo-should-see-to-the-future-genocide-lawsuit-is-their-independent-decision\/\">Rama for Euronews Serbia: Kosovo should see to the future, genocide lawsuit is their independent decision<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said on Friday that there was no genocide in Kosovo during the 1999 war. Asked by Euronews Albania correspondent in Skopje, Benjamin Arifi, about the war victims, Brnabic said those numbers \u201cdo not exist\u201d, as the crimes \u201cdidn\u2019t occur\u201d. \u201cThere was no genocide in Kosovo and Metohija. 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