Slovenia initiates a global agreement to investigate war crimes in Ukraine

21 February 2023, 15:51 | Peace
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Slovenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Tanja Fajon presented an initiative to create an international treaty to consolidate efforts to investigate war crimes in Ukraine during a meeting of the EU Council on Foreign Affairs. It is reported by Euractiv.

The Slovenian Foreign Minister noted that this document will be the first major international treaty that will create a mechanism for cooperation between law enforcement agencies of the EU countries and non-EU countries, and a diplomatic conference will be held in Ljubljana in May to discuss it..

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It is reported that the agreement will allow cooperation in the prosecution and investigation of crimes against humanity, war crimes, other international crimes and genocide..

Slovenia developed the treaty in cooperation with Belgium, the Netherlands and three non-EU countries.



So far, 77 countries have joined the initiative, but according to the head of Slovenian diplomacy, three EU countries are working to attract other countries.

According to her, more details and the date of signing will be known after the conference,.

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Earlier, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte said at a press conference during his visit to Kyiv that his country would send experts to investigate Russian war crimes in Ukraine..




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