Bulgaria Joins Ranks of European Countries That Reject UN Migrant Pact

Bulgarian border policemen stand near the barbed wire fence constructed on the Bulgarian-Turkish border, near Lesovo, Bulgaria, on Sept. 14, 2016. Stoyan Nenov/Reuters

LONDON—Bulgaria is the latest European country to reject the U.N. migrant pact that’s already been shunned by the United States.

Since the migrant crisis in 2015, European countries have tightened immigration and are rehashing EU-wide policies.