Austria extends border control with Slovenia until May 2021

Vienna, 14 October - Austria extended on Wednesday border control on its borders with Slovenia and Hungary by another six months, until 11 May 2021. Austria's Interior Minister Karl Nehammer listed migration pressure, safety concerns and Covid-19 as reasons for the move.

Lendava Border checks. Photo: STA

Lendava
Border checks.
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