BORDER TROUBLES * Croatia / Serbia: Trucks banned
* Serbia bans Croatian goods as ties hit low over migrants
-- Serbia banned Croatian cargo traffic and goods on Wednesday in a bitter row over the flow of migrants across their joint border, plunging relations to their lowest ebb since the overthrow of late Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic in 2000... Serbia imposed the embargo in retaliation for border restrictions levied by European Union member Croatia, which has hit out at its eastern neighbour for directing the flow of migrants through the Balkan peninsula over their joint border... Zagreb had banned all trucks but those carrying perishable goods from entering from Serbia and shut seven of eight road border crossings, saying Serbia should direct the migrants to Hungary and Romania too...
(Photo from REUTERS, by Marko Djurica - Migrants look out through the window of a train as they wait to depart from the railway station in Tovarnik, Croatia September 22, 2015) -- Opatovac, Croatia - Reuters, by Aleksandar Vasovic and Ivana Sekularac - Sep 24, 2015
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