Europe’s migrant crisis: Roundup, September 18
European Council President Donald Tusk has convened a special meeting of the European Council on September 23 to discuss the
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Turkey
Migrant crisis: Bulgaria to send 1000 military personnel to Turkish border
More than 1000 Bulgarian military personnel will be deployed at the Turkish border in the coming days to help Bulgaria’s
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Europe’s migrant crisis: Roundup, September 17
Migrants and refugees are pouring into Germany at a rate of 1800 a day through the border with Austria, German
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Bulgaria rejects claims that thousands of migrants are headed to its border
Claims that tens of thousands of migrants are headed towards the Bulgaria border are not true, Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov
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Refugee wave heading for Erdine
The prefecture of Edirne has given a three-day deadline to the 3000 refugees who have arrived by car at the
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Europe’s migrant crisis: Roundup, September 16
Hundreds of migrants streamed into the European Union Wednesday through the cornfields of Croatia, welcomed there after Hungary blocked its
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Bulgaria’s Parliament to debate toughened penalties for people-trafficking
Amendments to Bulgaria’s Penal Code providing for increased penalties for trafficking of refugees will be presented for a second reading
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Refugees desperate on both sides of Turkey’s border with Syria
Near the border crossing to Syria, refugees loiter near trucks lined up to deliver food into their country. If they
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Ankara angry over refugee crisis
As the European Union is struggling to deal with a chaotic flood of migrants, Turkey, which is home to more
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