News in English     | 25.06.2018. 17:20 |

Council of Ministers closely monitoring migrant crisis

FENA Press release

SARAJEVO, June 25 (FENA) - Council of Ministers of BiH was introduced to Information on situation regarding migrations in BiH and increased influx of migrants, on proposal of Ministry of Security.

It was stated that processes and management of migrant crisis are being controlled as much as possible and that migrant wave and reactions from countries used by migrants are being monitored.

In order to successfully implement activities and prevent illegal entry of migrants in BiH and their smuggling it is necessary to enhance control at the borders. In that regards, Border Police is urged to accelerated admission of cadets.

In the period from January until June 2018, Service for Foreigners’ Affairs received reports on 7.128 illegal migrants. There were 6.354 migrants who said they want to seek asylum, but only 611 filed asylum requests, which shows that migrants are not interested in staying in BiH.

After the FBiH Government gave its consent, “Ušivak” barracks in Hadžići and facility of Agrokomerc in Velika Kladuša will soon be used for accommodation of migrants. According to assessment, there are between 1.600 and 1.800 migrants in Una-Sana Canton, Council of Ministers of BiH stated.

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