Serge Brammertz, the Hague Tribunal Chief Prosecutor, visited the Federal Prosecutor’s Office of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina yesterday where he met Zdravko Knežević, the Chief Federal Prosecutor.
During the meeting, attended by Brammertz’s associates and the ICTY Mission Chief in Bosnia & Herzegovina Margareth Prinse, current problems of prosecuting war crimes cases at the entity level were discussed.
Meeting attendees agreed that it is necessary to finalize transfer of subjects of war crimes from country to canton level as soon as possible in order to get final number of subject to be processed on this level.
Prosecutor Brammertz showed interest in educating judges, prosecutors and additional staff working on subjects of war crimes.
Besides Chief Federal Prosecutor, meeting was attended by his associates Alma Tirić and Tihomir Jurko, Federal Prosecutor Munib Halilović and professional associate Melika Alić, on behalf of Federal Prosecutor’s Office.
(Source: fokus.ba/ photo jutarnji.hr)
