Balkans
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| Area | 470000 |
|---|---|
| Locations | Southeastern Europe |
| Highest point | Musala |
| Bulgaria | |
| Population | cca. 70 millions |
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| ID | 1003086 |
About Balkans
The Balkans BAWL-kənz, also known as the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographic area in southeastern Europe with various definitions and meanings, including geopolitical and historical.
The family of asylum-seekers trapped on Europe's edge
... The family of asylum-seekers trapped on Europe s edgeCloseAcross Eastern Europe - from Belarus to the Balkans - people fleeing conflict and poverty are trying to seek asylum in the EU...
European snub to North Macedonia fuels frustration in Balkans
... The EU s snub also sent a grim message across the Balkans - to would-be members Kosovo and Bosnia and even Serbia and Montenegro, which are both many years into membership negotiations...
The family of asylum-seekers trapped on Europe's edge
The Family of asylum-seekers trapped On Europe 's edge
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. The Family of asylum-seekers trapped On Europe 's edgeCloseAcross Eastern Europe - from Belarus to The Balkans - People fleeing conflict and poverty are trying to seek asylum in the EU.
Akram and Zahra from Afghanistan want to cross the Bosnian border into the EU with their two-year-old daughter.
They say their next attempt to get from Bosnia into Croatia will be their 40th. BBC correspondent Fergal Keane was with them them as they set out from a makeshift camp.
Filmed and edited by David McIlveen.
Produced by Zeynep Erdim, Orsi Szoboszlay and Paola Lucchesi.
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