Brdo ministerial focuses on efforts to contain illegal migration to W Balkans

Brdo pri Kranju, 2 December - Home affairs ministers meeting at Brdo estate on Thursday for the EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum will focus on cooperation to manage migration. In a doorstep statement Minister Aleš Hojs emphasised the need to contain the influx of illegal migrants to the region. He also talked about the situation on Slovenia's border with Croatia.

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A family photo of participants of the EU-Western Balkans conference of home affairs ministers.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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A family photo of participants of the EU-Western Balkans conference of home affairs ministers.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs speaks to the press at the outset of the EU-Western Balkans conference of ministers of the interior.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs speaks to the press at the outset of the EU-Western Balkans conference of ministers of the interior.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs speaks to the press at the outset of the EU-Western Balkans conference of ministers of the interior.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs speaks to the press at the outset of the EU-Western Balkans conference of ministers of the interior.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson (left) and Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs preside over the EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum on Hume Affairs.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson (left) and Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs preside over the EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum on Hume Affairs.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs and European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson at the outset of the EU-Western Balkans conference of ministers of the interior.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson (centre) takes part in the EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum on Hume Affairs.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Slovenian Interior Minister Aleš Hojs.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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