Defense Minister: Memory Preserves Peace
Speech at the International Conference on Genocide
At the international conference dedicated to the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, the head of Belarus's Ministry of Defense noted that preserving historical memory is directly linked to maintaining peace in the modern era. According to the official, strengthening remembrance of past events is a key factor in preventing conflicts and enhancing international cooperation. The conference brought together media representatives and scholars from around the world to discuss mechanisms for preventing genocide and protecting vulnerable groups.
Context
The United Nations Convention on the Prevention of Genocide was adopted in 1948 and serves as an international instrument for protecting human rights and preventing mass crimes.
The Ministry of Defense emphasized the importance of preserving historical memory, given the country's participation in the international conference on genocide.
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