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Migration crisis

Migration in the EU

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PM Robert Fico, Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok and MFA Juraj Blanár during a press briefing at the Čunovo-Rajka border crossing on September 30, 2023.
The opposition is critical of last night's expensive police operation on the border with Hungary.
The Prístav shelter in Banská Bystrica.
The level of illegal migration is falling, the Interior Ministry reports.
Slovak police officers check a van at the Nové Mesto - Sátoraljaújhely border crossing on October 5, 2023.
Poland, Austria, Czechia and Slovakia announced border checks last week.
The Čirč - Leluchów border crossing on Oct. 4, 2023.
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Move will affect 35 border crossings from Thursday.
Czechia and Poland will reintroduce temporary border controls with Slovakia from midnight.
They will remain in place for 10 days. Subsequently, border checks can be extended by 20 days.
An illegal migrant in Nové Zámky, near Nitra, in September 2023.
Migrants have been arriving in Slovakia in ever-larger numbers, attracted by a document introduced by a former Smer government five years ago which they believe, wrongly, grants them the right to stay in the EU.
Policeman during border check.
The Slovak authorities insist that introducing checks at the Hungarian border would violate the Schengen Code.
Slovakia and Greece will cooperate from September.
The bilateral collaboration will include in-field work and the exchange of information and knowledge.
Refugees and migrants waiting for a bus at the port of Piraeus near Athens on May 4, 2020.
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Tomáš Rafa's first full-length documentary, Refugees Are Welcome Here, will premiere online. Jana Alexová
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They will be part of a group of 100 police officers from various EU countries.
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German dailies paid more attention to Slovakia than their French and Italian counterparts between 2000 and 2017.
Migration as a threat was the most common thread of disinformation being spread before the 2019 EP elections, a GLOBSEC report suggests.
On a grassroots level, people tend to solve the problems that might look unsolvable on a macro level, says programme director Anna Hjälm.
Government of PM Robert Fico (left) endorses Lajčák as its official candidate.
The time to speak up was in 2015 and 2016. Lajčák didn’t, because it wasn’t career-friendly.
They will stay in the country only until they leave for their target destination.
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Slovakia’s prime minister admitted that Slovakia could help Greece and Italy with refugees. The Foreign Affairs Ministry is now analysing the possibilities.
Migrants arriving on the Greek coast, illustrative stock photo.
The EU summit brought agreement on the re-distribution of migrants; Slovakia will accept as many as 1,200 migrants to help neighbouring countries, Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini said.
Milan Nič, analyst of the German Council for Foreign Affairs
If leaders in Brussels failed to agree on immigration, we would also feel it, says analyst Milan Nič.
L-R: Slovak (Peter Pellegrini) and Hungarian (Viktor Orbán) PMs symbolically change the V4 presidency on June 21, 2018.
The Hungarian PM labelled Soros “a dangerous financial speculator”.
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