UKNoticeOfficial ✓September 8, 2026· GOV.UK
UK Summons Serbian Chargé d'Affaires to the United Kingdom
What happened
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office summoned the Serbian Chargé d'Affaires to the United Kingdom. This action was taken to condemn commemorations surrounding the funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić.
Why it matters
This diplomatic action signals the UK government's strong disapproval of public support for a convicted war criminal. It reflects a clear stance on international justice and human rights.
Who it affects
- ›Serbian Chargé d'Affaires
- ›Serbian government officials
- ›Individuals commemorating Ratko Mladić
- ›Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Receipts
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