"The announcement is regarded as a 'politically convenient' & unreasonably late one"
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Finland decided to construct the barrier in case Russia moved to flood the border with migrants just as Turkey did in 2020 at the borders with Greece
"Let's remember who is still against the effort to secure the borders" said on the occasion of the Papadimoulis amendment
The barrier is expected to be completed in three to four years.
Greece’s border is also the EU’s external border
The fence will be extended initially by 80 kilometers and will eventually protect the full length of the river borders with Turkey
The European borders are being secured
The Greek security forces, however, are ready in case Turkey tries again to flood Europe with illegal immigrants
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PM Mitsotakis will soon be visiting the region and inaugurate the official start of work