“Bulgaria visit is a signal that Austria will support any country affected by the alternative routes of refugees”

— Johanna Mikl-Leitner

Austrian Federal Minister of the Interior Johanna Mikl-Leitner will come (as of March 12, 2016) on a short visit to Bulgaria on Saturday, accompanied by Hans Peter Doskozil, Austria's Federal Minister of Defence, quoted on Focus-fen.net, "Austria Interior Minister Johanna Mikl-Leitner: Bulgaria visit is a signal that Austria will support any country affected by the alternative routes of refugees" http://www.focus-fen.net/news/2016/03/12/400278/austria-interior-minister-johanna-mikl-leitner-bulgaria-visit-is-a-signal-that-austria-will-support-any-country-affected-by-the-alternative-routes-of-refugees.html, March 12, 2016.

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