The Hague, 11 April 2022– Chief Prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Serge Brammertz, is visiting Republic of Croatia from 11 to 12 April 2022, as part of preparations for his regular biannual report to the UN Security Council (UNSC).
The Prosecutor will meet with Minister of Justice and Public Administration Ivan Malenica and Chief State Attorney of the Republic of Croatia Zlata Hrvoj-Šipek to discuss the status of war crimes processing in Croatia and current obstacles in the regional judicial cooperation in war crimes cases. The Prosecutor will also have meetings with members of the civil society and the international community.
It is expected that Prosecutor Brammertz will present his next report to the UNSC in June.