However, he also stressed that membership in the Partnership for Peace programme and NATO was not possible for Serbia-Montenegro until it turns over wanted war crimes suspects -- including former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic -- to the UN tribunal in The Hague.
Međutim, on je takođe ukazao da članstvo Srbije i Crne Gore u programu Partnerstvo za mir i NATO-u nije moguće sve dok Haškom tribunalu ne izruči tražene optuženike za ratne zločine -- uključujući bivšeg vojnog komandanta bosanskih Srba Ratka Mladića.