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Yesterday 887 migrants passed through the country, the closure of the border still remains unclear

Yesterday the Ministry of Interior (MOI) issued certificates recognizing the right to asylum to a total of 887 migrants, unlike the previous day, when no certificates were issued due to the closure of the border. According to citizenship, the majority of the migrants are from Afghanistan, more specifically 397, from Syria 358 and from Iraq 132 migrants. From the beginning of...

Slovenia denies: There is no defect on the railway and we did not ask Macedonia to close its border

Slovenia today denied reports that they had requested Macedonia to close the southern border for entry of migrants due to a malfunction of the railway lines and pointed out that the railway transport in the country for the past few days has been working without disruption. "The Republic of Slovenia did not request Macedonia to close its border with Greece....

Due to the defect on the Slovenian railway, the neutral zone Idomeni has been closed

A defect on the railway infrastructure in Slovenia is the reason for the closure of the neutral zone at the border crossing, Idomeni where the migrants cross the border from Greece to Macedonia, said the from the Ministry of Interior to “Meta”. “We were informed from other countries on the Western Balkan route that there had been a reduce the...

More than 4,000 refugees have entered Slovenia after Hungary closed its border

Thousands of migrants in the past day and night, entered Slovenia at night between Friday and Saturday because Hungarian authorities closed their border with Croatia to stop the flow of refugees into their territory. The Refugee agency of the United Nations (UNHCR), stated that from Croatia approximately 4,000 migrants entered Slovenia. Most of them intend to continue their way to...