Significant changes coming to the EU’s migrant policies.

If the plan is implemented, many migrants might remain trapped in Croatia.

ZAGREB, July 2, 2018 - If the migrant crisis had not happened, Austria too would have fully opened its labour market to Croats, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said in Zagreb on Monday.

ZAGREB, June 29, 2018 - This morning the leaders of the EU's 28 member states reached a compromise on the migration issue, agreeing on the establishment of joint centres for processing asylum applications on a voluntary basis and the restriction of migrant movement within the EU. This compromise helped to overcome objections from Italy, which made the adoption of any conclusions conditional on an agreement on migration.

ZAGREB, June 28, 2018 - Interior Minister Davor Božinović rejected on Thursday any possibility of a new migrant route across Croatia's coast, and ahead of the tourist season he sent a message about Croatia being a secure tourist destination, assuring that there shouldn't be any long traffic delays at border crossings.

ZAGREB, June 27, 2018 - The European Commission has rejected to finance setting up an accommodation centre for illegal migrants near Velika Kladuša in northwest Bosnia and Herzegovina because it considers that it is too close to the Croatian border which is at the same time the EU border and fears that this could be an incentive for migrants to continue on toward Western EU member states, Bosnia Security Minister Dragan Mektić said on Wednesday.

ZAGREB, June 25, 2018 - Croatia will protect its national interests if some member states return migrants to the countries where they entered the European Union because Croatia is almost never the first country of entry, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said in Brussels on Sunday at a mini summit on migration.

ZAGREB, June 22, 2018 - At least 16 European Union member states, including Croatia, will attend on Sunday afternoon an informal meeting on migration and asylum convened by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker.

A van with migrants ended up in a ditch next to the Zagreb-Rijeka motorway.

ZAGREB, June 20, 2018 - Bosnia's police agency estimates that currently there are about 2,500 illegal migrants in the country who intend to continue on their way to some Western European country, Bosnia and Herzegovina's Security Minister Dragan Mektić said during a debate on the refugee crisis in the country's parliament.