People who first stood in front of the tanks do not deserve to be forgotten!
On 26 September 2005 members of the Union of associations of veterans of the League of patriots BiH, lead by Chairman Avdo Hebib paid a visit to Gorazde. In the cabinet of Prime Minister of Bosnian-Podrinje canton Gorazde they met the members of the League of patriots from Gorazde with the intention to support founding of similar association at the level of Bosnian-Podrinje canton Gorazde.
So that they not betray themselves in the first place, Bosnia and people they have fought for by accepting oblivion, they whish to bring together patriots of Bosnian-Podrinje canton Gorazde and BiH in a new democratic fight for protection of the sovereignty of the state they fought for.
Associations of veterans of the League of patriots have already been founded in cantons of Tuzla and Sarajevo at regional level, as well as in all municipalities of these cantons. The same has happened in Zenica, Travnik, Bihac at municipal level, where there should come to reorganization at the regional level.
As it was emphasized on this occasion, organizing and unity of bh patriots is necessary in order to keep bright tradition of people who pawned their lives for defense of the only homeland of ours and who do not deserve to be forgotten. Even today, united members of the Union of associations of veterans of the League of patriots whish to take part in solving of questions of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s fate and support its strengthening and inclusion in the European community.
So, there is a good will and all documents for registration of the association of veterans of the League of patriots of BPC Gorazde and all necessary assistance will be provided by cantonal ministries of veterans’ affairs and justice. Mr. Sejdalija Ferhatovic is in charge of organization of preparatory committee and Mr. Hadzo Efendic was proposed to be a Chairman of the Committee. Inaugural Assembly of association of veterans of the League of patriots of BPC Gorazde could be held right after accomplishment of all preparations.