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Coordination Meeting of Heads of Border Police in Budva, Montenegro

 

On the 31st of October, 2017, IOM facilitated a Coordination Meeting of Heads of Border Police in Budva, Montenegro. This one-day meeting is one in a series of regular coordination meetings between Border Police Directorates in the Western Balkans supported by IOM, in which representatives present and exchange updated information related to the migration situation in each respective country in order to enhance coordination on shared migration challenges in the region. This meeting was supported through the project “Enhancing Capacities and Mechanisms to Identify and Protect Vulnerable Migrants”, funded by the U.S. Department of State: Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Participation of a delegation from Greece was additionally supported through the project, "Strengthening Cross-Border Cooperation along the Western Balkan Route (CROBOWEB)", funded by the U.S. State Department, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (US INL).