Illegal entries down significantly in January y/y

Ljubljana, 28 February - The police handled 1,170 irregular border crossings in January, which is a third of the figure recorded in the first month of last year. The majority of cases involved citizens of Afghanistan, Morocco, and Bangladesh. By contrast, last year Syrian nationals predominated, accounting for nearly one-quarter of all cases.

Rosalnice pri Metliki The border river Kolpa. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA File photo

Rosalnice pri Metliki
The border river Kolpa.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA
File photo

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