TIRANA, January 15/ATA/ President Bajram Begaj commemorated today Reҁak massacre in Kosovo.
Begaj reminded that Ambassador William Walker denunciation of the massacre 27 years ago raised awareness among the international community about the genocide that was taking place in Kosovo.
“This awareness brought about the Rambouillet Conference, NATO intervention, freedom, the state of Kosovo and the peace that we enjoy together today,” the Head of State underlined.
Begaj added that this massacre cannot be forgotten and the call for justice cannot be silenced, while expressing respect for the martyrs and gratitude to our strategic ally, the USA.
This day in 1999, the Serbian forces killed 45 unarmed Albanians in Reҁak,
The former head of the OSCE monitoring mission in Kosovo, Ambassador William Walker, described the Reҁak massacre as a crime against humanity. /gj.m/j.p/p.s./
