EU presidency condemns Belarus's abuse of migrants for political gain

Brussels, 18 August - The Slovenian EU presidency strongly supports and expresses solidarity with the EU countries which have come under pressure from illegal migrants from Belarus, Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs said as he was en route to host a session of EU home affairs ministers to discuss a recent migrant influx from Belarus on Wednesday.

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs in Brussels as EU home affairs ministers meet for an online meeting to discuss an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs in Brussels as EU home affairs ministers meet for an online meeting to discuss an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs in Brussels as EU home affairs ministers meet for an online meeting to discuss an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs in Brussels as EU home affairs ministers meet for an online meeting to discuss an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs in Brussels as EU home affairs ministers meet for an online meeting to discuss an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs in Brussels as EU home affairs ministers meet for an online meeting to discuss an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA File photo

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA
File photo

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs in Brussels as EU home affairs ministers meet for an online meeting to discuss an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs in Brussels as EU home affairs ministers meet for an online meeting to discuss an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs chairing an online meeting of EU home affairs ministers discussing an influx of illegal migrants from Belarus.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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