This morning, the Service for Foreigners’ Affairs relocated migrants from abandoned buildings in the settlement of Žegar-Vedo Polje to the temporary reception center Lipa, in Bihac.
Inspectors of the Service for Foreigners Affairs, with the assistance of the Ministry of the Interior of the USC, Police Station Bihac, controlled the movement and stay of migrants at the location, where they found 125 single men from Afghanistan and Pakistan, two of whom were unaccompanied minors, from Afghanistan.
The Service for Foreigners’ Affairs relocated the mentioned migrants to the temporary reception center Lipa, where they were provided with medical assistance, identification and registration, and provided: accommodation, food and other non-food products.
Unaccompanied minors were taken over by a guardian in front of the Center for Social Work Bihacand they will be accommodated in the Center for Children and Youth Doboj Istok.
The implemented activity is a continuation of continuous operational activities of the Service for Foreigners Affairs on relocation of migrants from abandoned facilities to temporary reception centers in order to better manage migration processes, in coordination with local authorities in Una-Sana Canton.
