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– Immigration is today one of the most important problems in the European Union – Szíjjártó said at a press conference. He stressed that EU countries are trying to find a solution to this situation, but Hungary can not afford to constantly wait.

– We’re talking about along the border with a length of 175 kilometers, whose physical closure may occur through the construction of the fence for a four– explained the Foreign Minister. He emphasized that the Hungarian government ordered the interior minister Physical closed the border with Serbia and the preparation of plans to build a fence to next week.

The possibility of closing the border with Serbia said last week the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orban.

– It is not appropriate when we refer refugees should be detained on the territory of Serbia – said the head of the Hungarian government, adding that “immigration is dangerous.”

The fence is not the solution unique in the world. This type of closing of the border is used on Greek-Turkish border and the Bulgarian-Turkish. In like manner also defend the Spanish city.

Bulgarian fence

Bulgaria is building a fence on a length . 100 kilometers, extending the 20-kilometer stretch so far. The border with Turkey enters the number of refugees and militants Islamic State. Will also operate channels metastatic weapons.

But there are voices saying that this type of security do not reduce the flow of refugees, but change their routes. That happened after the Turkey sealed the borders: the number of refugees fell in theory, in practice it has shifted transit to the border with Bulgaria.

54 thousand. refugees in Hungary

The number of refugees who have entered the territory of Hungary, has increased from two thousand in 2012 to 54 thousand. This year, what makes this country is in second place in the European Union after Sweden in terms of the number of refugees taken in relation to population. According to the Hungarian authorities, 95 per cent. Refugees passes through the border with Serbia, which is not a member of the EU.

In January and February, Hungary leaked thousands of Kosovars, which forced the exodus bad economic situation of the country.

beginning of the year for asylum in Hungary has asked more than 50,000 refugees to 43 thousand. throughout 2,014 years and 2,157 in 2012. These are mainly fleeing the war in the country the Syrians, Iraqis, and Afghans. Practically, these people quickly leave for the West, not even waiting for examining their asylum applications. Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein made it clear that the plan to return to Hungary at least 15 thousand. such migrants.

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