: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Hungary Plans Fence to Block Migrants’ Entry from Serbia


Hungary announced plans Wednesday to build a fence 4 meters high (13 feet) along its border with Serbia to stem the flow of illegal migrants, a move that triggered a swift rebuke from the U.N. refugee agency.

Hungary, a landlocked central European country of 10 million people, is in the EU’s visa-free Schengen zone and thus an attractive destination for tens of thousands of migrants entering Europe through the Balkans from the Middle East and Africa. Most of them then move on to wealthier western Europe.

“The EU’s countries seek a solution [for the problem of immigration] … but Hungary cannot afford …read more

Source: Voice of America

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