FMs of Mediterranean countries say Afghan crisis different than 2016 refugee crisis

Bled, 2 September - The 2016 refugee crisis must not repeat in the aftermath of the Taliban taking over Afghanistan, the foreign ministers of Mediterranean countries stressed at a panel about challenges faced by the region held as part of the Bled Strategic Forum on Thursday. They called for more cooperation in the region, also with the African side.

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A pannel dubbed Mediterranean: A Geostrategic Chessboard held as part of the Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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A pannel dubbed Mediterranean: A Geostrategic Chessboard held as part of the Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Greek Foreign Minister Nikolaos-Georgios Dendias at a pannel dubbed Mediterranean: A Geostrategic Chessboard held as part of the Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Nikos Christodoulides, foreign minister of Cyprus, speaks at a pannel dubbed Mediterranean: A Geostrategic Chessboard held as part of the Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Foreign Minister Anže Logar speaks at a pannel dubbed Mediterranean: A Geostrategic Chessboard held as part of the Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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A pannel dubbed Mediterranean: A Geostrategic Chessboard held as part of the Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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A pannel dubbed Mediterranean: A Geostrategic Chessboard held as part of the Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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