The head of the International Organization for Migration for Montenegro, Dušica Živković, commenting on the request of the Italian Embassy for our country to accept part of the migrants who arrived in Sicily by boat, said that the reception of the migrants will not change anything, and that the IOM will provide support to Montenegro and the Government as much as possible. whatever decision to make.
"Montenegro certainly receives refugees, nothing will change drastically because these people generally do not want to stay in Montenegro. Seen from a humane point of view, it is unfair to these people to send them back, so that they will again look for smuggling channels to reach Europe Živković pointed out.
On average, 120 to 130 migrants spend the night in Montenegro, 30 migrants arrived yesterday, which does not mean that they will stay. Statistics change on a daily basis, and migrants most often cross illegally from Albania.
A Migrant Center should soon be opened in Božaj, where refugees would be registered.
The Red Cross of Montenegro announced that around ten migrant children started school on September 3, and that their biggest problem was language.
About 30 migrants who came from Cuba, Yemen, Iran, Iraq, Ukraine were granted asylum.
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