PM Congratulates Serbia on Mladic's Arrest

Ljubljana, 26 May - Prime Minister Borut Pahor has congratulated Serbia on today's arrest of Ratko Mladic, a wanted war crime suspects facing trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). President Danilo Tuerk expressed satisfaction, saying Serbia has overcome one of the biggest obstacles on its way towards the EU.

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor addressing the press after government session.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor addressing the press after government session.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor addressing the press after government session.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor addressing the press after government session.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

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