Bosnian Serbs threaten to block country’s major institutions
By DW
31 July 2021 |
4:57 pm
Outraged by the UN peace envoy decision to outlaw genocide denial, Bosnian Serb politicians pledged to boycott central institutions, effectively blocking decision-making.
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