Austria to hold a meeting on migration on September 24


  • World
  • Monday, 12 Sep 2016

Migrants arrive at the Austrian train station of Nickelsdorf to board trains to Germany, September 5, 2015. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader/File Photo

LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Austria will hold a meeting on migration in Vienna on September 24 which will be attended by the German leader Angela Merkel along with heads of some other states burdened by migration crisis, Austrian Chancellor Christian Kern said on Monday.

"We need to reach a new agreement on how to guard borders in Europe," Kern told a news conference in Ljubljana during his one-day visit to Slovenia, saying Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar was also invited to the Vienna conference.

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