The Greek government has announced that refugees fleeing Afghanistan will not be allowed to enter the country or reach other European countries using its territory.
European Union
"Many people want to go to European countries, but we do not want to make our country the gateway to the European Union".Greece's Minister of Refugee Affairs Notice Matarax told state television ERT.This Roman country is the first destination for most immigrants seeking to enter Europe.
Migrants from the Middle East and Asian countries try to enter the same European country through Turkey.Greece is already facing a large influx of refugees.
European Policy on Afghan Refugees
The notice Matrix, security has been beefed up at the country's borders.He emphasized the need to pursue a common European policy on Afghan refugees, saying "we do not want to repeat the history of 2015".More than a thousand refugees entered Greece.
Most of them were Syrian refugees who had fled the civil war and arrived in Europe.Most of the refugees were then sheltered by Germany.
EU interior ministers
EU interior ministers call an emergency meeting Wednesday to discuss the situation in Afghanistan
EU interior ministers have called an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Afghanistan.While EU foreign ministers are also attending a meeting on Wednesday.Some EU leaders have called for the protection of endangered Afghan cities.While several leaders have publicly stated that the date of 2015 will not be repeated.
On the other hand, there are fears that most of the refugees could enter Afghanistan's neighbors Pakistan, Iran and Turkey.
However, the Athens government has said it is prepared to deal with any situation.
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