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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11448

9 December 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha
Austria begins erecting fence along border with Slovenia

Brussels, 08/11/2015 (Agence Europe) - Austria has begun erecting a 3.7 kilometre-long fence along its border with Slovenia, which, like Austria, is a member of the Schengen area, to manage the inflow of migrants, AFP reported on Monday 7 December.

The ruling Social Democrat-Conservative coalition in Austria announced on 13 November, before the terrorist attacks in Paris, that it intended to erect a mesh fence, with no barbed wire, 3.7 kilometres in length and some 2 metres high....

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