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SARAJEVO, August 2 (FENA) - Minister of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina Selmo Cikotić met today in Sarajevo with State Secretary of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs Miguel Berger, with whom he discussed the security situation and strengthening relations between the two countries.
It was emphasized that the enhancement of security in the Western Balkans, economic development and progress of the countries in this region and the creation of further preconditions for integration into the European Union are extremely important, the BiH Ministry of Security said.
Minister Cikotić emphasized the readiness of Bosnia and Herzegovina to continue creating a secure environment, through the improvement of the security system in BiH, but also cooperation with partner countries and a joint response to security threats and challenges.
They stressed the importance of support in the fight against organized crime, where the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Germany have had extremely good and successful cooperation.
Minister Cikotić also informed Secretary Berger about the measures that BiH is taking in the fight against illegal migration and human trafficking and the care of migrants residing in the territory of BiH.
He pointed out that a significant step forward had been made in this area, which resulted in a reduction in the number of migrants on the territory of BiH, while building capacity for adequate accommodation of persons in temporary reception centers in BiH.
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