ZAGREB, July 17, 2018 - The chairman of the "Justice and Peace” (Iustitia et Pax) commission of the Croatian Catholic Bishops' Conference, the Archbishop of Đakovo and Osijek, Đuro Franić, has said that despite endeavours by responsible office-holders in the European Union, the EU has not yet found the answer to the arrival of migrants fleeing wars, poverty and other plights affecting some Asian and African countries.

ZAGREB, July 17, 2018 - As many as 37 illegal migrants were packed in the luggage compartment of a van which was stopped by Sisak County police in the village of Donji Kukuruzari close to the border between Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina on Monday night, the police reported on Tuesday.

ZAGREB, July 13, 2018 - The migrant crisis, cooperation in Southeast Europe and prevention of people smuggling were the main topics of a two-day meeting in Innsbruck, Austria, of EU home affairs ministers, including Croatian Interior Minister Davor Božinović.

ZAGREB, July 11, 2018 - Another group of refugees, the fourth since the end of last year, who have chosen Croatia as their final destination, have been resettled from Turkey to Croatia.

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.