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Enhancing cooperation with Romania in fight against cross-border crime
Belgrade/Timisoara,
10 November 2016
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Nebojsa Stefanovic signed today with Minister of Internal Affairs of Romania Dragos Tudorache in Timisoara a Protocol between the two ministries on the establishment and activities of mixed patrols along the common state border.
Stefanovic explained that the document will improve cooperation in the fight against all forms of cross-border crime and the establishment of a more efficient system of control and supervision of the state border.
He pointed out that the protection of the state border of one of the most important aspects of defence against illegal migration and cross-border crime, especially human trafficking, that follows the migrant crisis.
The migrant crisis is a problem that cannot be solved by one country alone and it is necessary that all countries on the migratory route join actions, and it also calls for a clear response from the European Union, Stefanovic said.
The establishment of joint patrols is the best way to protect against the influx of illegal migrants who are not entitled to asylum, he said.
He pointed out that the protection of the state border of one of the most important aspects of defence against illegal migration and cross-border crime, especially human trafficking, that follows the migrant crisis.
The migrant crisis is a problem that cannot be solved by one country alone and it is necessary that all countries on the migratory route join actions, and it also calls for a clear response from the European Union, Stefanovic said.
The establishment of joint patrols is the best way to protect against the influx of illegal migrants who are not entitled to asylum, he said.
Before signing the protocol, Stefanovic and Tudorache discussed cooperation in the field of European integration, as well as in the field of border security.
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