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SARAJEVO, February 12 (FENA) - The Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina at today’s session took note of the Information from the Ministry of Security on the situation in the field of migration in Bosnia and Herzegovina regarding the increased inflow of migrants in BiH.
According to the Information, in the period from January 1 to 7 February 2019, the Foreigners Affairs Service registered 997 illegal migrants.
The intent to submit an application for asylum in this period was expressed by 828 persons, while only 17 of them filed an application for asylum.
Majority of migrants came from Pakistan (17.1 percent), Syria (15.2 percent), Iraq (14.4 percent), Algeria (12.7 percent) and Morocco (10.9 percent).
In the period from 28 January to 7 February 2019, 301 illegal migrants were registered by the Foreigners Affairs Service, while 243 persons declare intent to submit asylum application, while only eight of them submitted the asylum application, stated the Council of Ministers of BiH.
(FENA) S. R.
