The Belgian government says that because Greece is too weak to guard its own borders, it should face an EU “sanction mechanism” under which the rising number of refugees entering the country would effectively be forced to stay there.
Belgian Migration State Secretary Theo Francken told the VRT network that “the Greeks now need to bear the consequences” if internal border controls within the Schengen area, which is supposed to be a passport free zone, are extended for two years, as is currently discussed.
A Greek minister has angrily blamed European Union member states for failing to send Athens enough manpower and …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle