International Organisation for Migrations – IOM Commemorates its 60th Anniversary

International Organisation for Migrations (IOM), on commemoration of its 60^th anniversary, as well as the 16 years of conducting activities with the Swedish Medicine Programme in Bosnia and Herzegovina, hosted an event at the Centre of Armed Forces. On this occasion, an exhibition of photographies illustrating the long-term activities of the IOM was opened. 

On celebration of 60 years of its existance, the IOM prepared a publication dedicated to the central motto: “Migration for General Welfare”. All those present had the opportunity to acquire the publication and see the course of people’s struggle from the very beginning until today.  

General Director of IOM emphasized that, in a world that has more people mobile than has ever been recorded in history, the International Organisation for Migrations continues to – even after 60 years – aid migrants and support the dialogue between nations, in order to insure correct and humane reply to challenges and opportunities presenting people’s mobility in the 21^st century.