Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Country: Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Iraq, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, World
Highlights
The number of refugee arrivals from fYR Macedonia averaged 6,000/day in the reporting period. Registration capacities were stepped up to over 6,000 persons/day in Preševo and 500/day elsewhere. As at 19 October, 253,014 intentions to seek asylum were registered in 2015.
Numbers of refugees observed in Belgrade and in the area close to the border with Hungary at any time further reduced to around 70 in Belgrade and 15 in the Subotica-Horgosz-Kanjiža area at the end of the reporting period.
The Government and UNHCR agreed on important works to urgently improve the reception conditions, layout/processing and emergency shelter of the One Stop Centre in Preševo.