Hungary, Austria agree to enhance co-operation on refugees
Austrian Chancellor Faymann and Hungarian PM Orban have agreed on day-to-day co-operation to control the refugee flow between the two
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Hungary may seal border with Croatia
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban says he will seek support for his country’s efforts to block the flood of migrants
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UNICEF launches new appeal to support refugee and migrant children in Europe
Warning of a “massive” increase in the numbers of children on the move to Europe, the United Nations Children’s Fund
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Croatia unblocks main border crossing with Serbia
Croatia lifted restrictions on the main border crossing with Serbia Friday, ending a week of friction prompted by the flow
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Croatia opens border crossings with Serbia
The government of Croatia decided to open its border crossings with Serbia on September 25. The move was made taken after
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Europe’s migrant crisis: Roundup, September 25
More than 100 000 refugees and migrants entered Greece illegally in August alone, the Independent Balkan News Agency said on September
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Serbia and Croatia in worst row since the end of war
The ongoing refugees’ crisis has affected relations between Serbia and Croatia, causing them to deteriorate to the lowest level since
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EU announces second phase of Mediterranean anti-trafficking operation
The European Union’s Mediterranean naval operation is entering the second phase of an operation against migrant traffickers, beginning October 7.
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Migrant crisis: EU leaders agree on aid to Syria’s neighbours, billion euro to UN agencies
European Union leaders have agreed to provide further aid to assist refugees in countries neighbouring Syria, a key source country
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