Group of MEPs urges financial help for border communities under migration pressure

Ljubljana, 12 November - A group of MEPs led by Slovenia's Klemen Grošelj (Renew/LMŠ) has proposed to the European Commission to financially help the local communities which have been affected by illegal migration. The group has sent a letter to Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson and Vice-President Margaritis Schinas, in charge of the European way of life.

Črnomelj A fence on the border between Slovenia and Croatia, the neighbour from which the bulk of illegal migrants come to Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

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A fence on the border between Slovenia and Croatia, the neighbour from which the bulk of illegal migrants come to Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

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