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Serbia receives promises of direct help for solving migrant crisis
Belgrade,
30 September 2015
Minister of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs Aleksandar Vulin said today that Serbia received assurances from representatives of the donor community that it will be provided direct budgetary assistance for solving the current migrant crisis, noting that this shows that the attitude toward our country has changed.
Aleksandar Vulin
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minrzs.gov.rs
Vulin, who is also Chairman of the Working group for solving the problem of mixed migration flows, said after the donor coordination meeting on migration held in Belgrade that this assistance will be the support to the budget and the institutions dealing with this problem.
The Minister reported that all donors were satisfied with what the Serbian government presented as its needs and added that Serbia received assurances that our needs will largely be met and that any assistance will be very flexible.
The bureaucratic procedures will be simplified and money and goods will be quickly delivered to Serbia, he added.
Vulin said that it is very important that our country will participate at the preparatory meeting for the Luxembourg Conference on 2 October, and in the final decision-making, and added that we have been asking for that from the beginning - to adopt a common policy or a common solution.
Minister without portfolio responsible for European integration Jadranka Joksimovic, who is also national IPA coordinator and coordinator of the donor and development assistance, said that there is understanding and goodwill to help Serbia.
Joksimovic pointed out that at the preparatory meeting in Luxembourg specific assistance mechanisms may be identified, as well as specific financial assistance.
The Minister reported that all donors were satisfied with what the Serbian government presented as its needs and added that Serbia received assurances that our needs will largely be met and that any assistance will be very flexible.
The bureaucratic procedures will be simplified and money and goods will be quickly delivered to Serbia, he added.
Vulin said that it is very important that our country will participate at the preparatory meeting for the Luxembourg Conference on 2 October, and in the final decision-making, and added that we have been asking for that from the beginning - to adopt a common policy or a common solution.
Minister without portfolio responsible for European integration Jadranka Joksimovic, who is also national IPA coordinator and coordinator of the donor and development assistance, said that there is understanding and goodwill to help Serbia.
Joksimovic pointed out that at the preparatory meeting in Luxembourg specific assistance mechanisms may be identified, as well as specific financial assistance.
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