SARAJEVO, April 9 (Hina) - Most Kosovar Albanian refugees who left Bosanski Petrovac (west Bosnia-Herzegovina) on Thursday towards Croatia, returned to the refugee centres, Sarajevo media reported Friday. A group of at least 600
refugees left make-shift facilities in Bosanski Petrovac, saying they were not satisfied with the conditions of the site, and requested they be allowed to go to third countries. According to the ONASA news agency, their return to Bosanski Petrovac was agreed on by the Una-Sana Canton and the Croatian Consulate in Bihac, following consultations with the Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatian government, as well as the UN High Commissioner for refugees (UNHCR). Radio Bosnia-Herzegovina reported Bosnian Federation Assistant Minister for Refugees, Haris Basic, who visited the refugee camps on Friday, said their leaving for third countries, not bad accommodation conditions, was the only motive for t
SARAJEVO, April 9 (Hina) - Most Kosovar Albanian refugees who left
Bosanski Petrovac (west Bosnia-Herzegovina) on Thursday towards
Croatia, returned to the refugee centres, Sarajevo media reported
Friday.
A group of at least 600 refugees left make-shift facilities in
Bosanski Petrovac, saying they were not satisfied with the
conditions of the site, and requested they be allowed to go to third
countries.
According to the ONASA news agency, their return to Bosanski
Petrovac was agreed on by the Una-Sana Canton and the Croatian
Consulate in Bihac, following consultations with the Bosnia-
Herzegovina and Croatian government, as well as the UN High
Commissioner for refugees (UNHCR).
Radio Bosnia-Herzegovina reported Bosnian Federation Assistant
Minister for Refugees, Haris Basic, who visited the refugee camps
on Friday, said their leaving for third countries, not bad
accommodation conditions, was the only motive for the wish of the
refugees to leave.
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