Hungarian Prime Minister called on the EU to close the Greek-Turkish border
Thu Oct 15, 2015 11:22 am
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said the EU must close the Greek-Turkish border, otherwise Hungary will close its border with Croatia. It is reported by EUobserver.
According to Orban, the Hungarian side is ready to take such a decision as early as Friday.
"This is the second best solution, the best would be the closure of the Greek border, this is what we want to achieve," - said Orban.
Earlier it was reported that Hungary YTD registered at its borders 204 thousand. Migrants, which is 13 times more than in the same period of 2014.
Hungary has built a fence on the border with Serbia, thus triggering criticism from international partners. With this measure the flow of migrants from Serbia has dropped significantly. However, this led to an increase in the number of migrant workers who began arriving in Croatia.
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According to Orban, the Hungarian side is ready to take such a decision as early as Friday.
"This is the second best solution, the best would be the closure of the Greek border, this is what we want to achieve," - said Orban.
Earlier it was reported that Hungary YTD registered at its borders 204 thousand. Migrants, which is 13 times more than in the same period of 2014.
Hungary has built a fence on the border with Serbia, thus triggering criticism from international partners. With this measure the flow of migrants from Serbia has dropped significantly. However, this led to an increase in the number of migrant workers who began arriving in Croatia.
glavcom.ua In Russian
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