Printer Friendly Version Minister for Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vulin visited Brussels on 2-3, February 2017 @ 14 February 2017 11:16 AM

Minister for Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vulin visited Brussels on 2 and 3 February 2017. During the visit, he had meetings with Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos, Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn and Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid & Crisis Management Christos Stylianides, with whom he talked about the continuation of financial assistance provided by the European Commission to Serbia in order to address the problem of migration crisis. Minister Vulin informed the Commissioner about the situation on the ground and of a number of migrants currently present in Serbia, as well as on country needs in order to solve the problem caused by the migrant crisis. Minister Vulin thanked the Commissioner Stylianides for the additional humanitarian aid that he had announced during his recent visit to Belgrade. In addition, it has been agreed to start negotiations on securing additional funds from the EU fund for Syria (Madad).