Brussels, 07/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - Syrians, Russians and nationals of six Western Balkan countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, FYROM, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia) were the biggest groups of asylum seekers in 2013 in the EU, according to the report published on Monday 7 July by the Malta-based European Asylum Seekers Office (EASO).
In total, 435,760 people submitted requests for international protection in 2013, almost 30% more than in 2012, according to the report presented in...