Interior ministry

Serbia and Romania have signed a protocol on the establishment and activities of mixed patrols along the common state border.

The document was inked on Thursday in Timisoara by Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Nebojsa Stefanovic and Romanian Minister of Internal Affairs Dragos Tudorache.

The Interior Ministry is launching open lines for receiving information from citizens about various violations related to the upcoming elections, announced the ministry.

Head of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev has proposed a memorandum of understanding to the Serbian Interior Ministry (MUP).

Under the proposal, the memorandum would be signed in 2017.

Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic says a member of the UKP that has been arrested "cooperated with a Western intelligence service for a while."

The UKP is the acronym in Serbian for the Criminal Police Directorate of the Serbian Interior Ministry (MUP).

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has called a meeting of the Security Services Coordination Bureau for Monday in Belgrade.

The possible involvement of Serbian citizens in the recent events in Montenegro will be on the agenda, among other things, Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic, who is also a deputy prime minister, has told Tanjug.

The state is ready to erect tent camps and caravans, if migrant pressure increases, stated Interior Minister, Rumyana Bachvarova in Haskovo.

Law enforcement and protection of state interests of Serbia in no way could endanger relations between Serbia and Croatia.

This is what Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic said on Sunday.

The Serbian Interior Ministry (MUP) said on Monday its members prevented the smuggling of 44 migrants.

Among the migrants were citizens of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

According to statistics of the interior ministry, the migrant flow through Bulgaria has decreased by 20 % in the first three months of this year.

This was stated by Deputy Interior Minister Filip Gunev in an interview for the Bulgarian National Television (BNT) on Monday.

A meeting of Bulgaria's national council for trilateral cooperation is scheduled to take place in the building of the Council of Ministers on Monday.

The draft amendment to the Interior Ministry Act will be among the topics discussed by the council, which brings together representatives of the government, trade unions and employers' organisations,