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Croatia Closes Serbia Road Borders

Croatia has closed seven of its eight road border crossings with Serbia, following a huge influx of migrants. Security officials says more than 11,000 people … Continue reading Croatia Closes Serbia Road Borders


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croatiaCroatia has closed seven of its eight road border crossings with Serbia, following a huge influx of migrants.

Security officials says more than 11,000 people entered the country since Hungary fenced off its border with Serbia earlier this week.

Some migrants are also planning to walk to neighbouring Slovenia which is in the European Union’s (EU) border-free Schengen area.

Huge numbers of people heading north from the Mediterranean have created a political crisis in the EU.

The crossing on the main road linking Belgrade and Zagreb at Bajakovo, appeared to be the only one left open.