Ministry says softer execution of EU border directive allowed

Ljubljana, 10 April - The Interior Ministry rejected on Monday reports it had abandoned the implementation of the EU's new border directive during the weekend. It said it had merely temporarily suspended systematic checks for passengers who presented a low security risk, a measure compliant with the directive.

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Obrežje border crossing between Slovenia and Croatia.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

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