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EU follows closely refugees crisis at Bosnia-Croatia border
Spokesperson says talks ongoing to strenghten Frontex in Bosnia
30 October, 20:17
(ANSA) - BRUXELLES, OCTOBER 30 - Since last week, about 200
people are stuck at the border crossing Maljevac, in northern
Bosnia-Herzegovina, hoping to enter Croatia and continue their
journey to Europe. The European Commission is "aware of the
situation and follows the developments closely", a EU
spokesperson said today, pointing out that for now Brussels is
"in regular contact with all Member States and countries along
the Western Balkans route to coordinate actions" to manage
migration flows.
"Negotiations are ongoing with Bosnia and Herzegovina" for an agreement to strengthen the European Border and Coast Guard presence on the ground and "assist in managing their borders when needed", the EU spokesperson added.(ANSA).
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"Negotiations are ongoing with Bosnia and Herzegovina" for an agreement to strengthen the European Border and Coast Guard presence on the ground and "assist in managing their borders when needed", the EU spokesperson added.(ANSA).
