(ANSA) - BRUSSELS, MARCH 4 - "The EU and its member states are determined to effectively protect the external borders of the European Union. Illegal crossings will not be tolerated". It is a step from the conclusions of the EU's EU Internal Affairs Council on the situation in the Greek border. "In this regard, the EU and its Member States will take all necessary measures, in accordance with EU and international law," continues the note.
Meanwhile, the spokesman for the Turkish president, Recep TayyipErdogan, says: "We have never considered refugees as a tool for political blackmail," rejecting the accusations made by several European leaders after Ankara announced that he would let migrants who want to go to the EU pass through. response to the lack of support for its initiatives in Syria.
EU, 'determined to protect external borders'
2020-03-04T21:51:11.878Z
"The EU and its Member States remain determined to effectively protect the EU's external borders. Illegal crossings will not be tolerated." (HANDLE)
