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Friday, October 16, 2015

Hungary to seal off border with Croatia from midnight

Hungary will seal off its border with Croatia from midnight (2200 GMT) on Friday to stem the flow of thousands of migrants arriving daily, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced after a meeting of the national security cabinet. Szijjarto said the EU leaders' meeting in Brussels failed to decide on a common force to protect Greece's borders, while it was clear that Hungary had to protect the external frontiers of the EU's passport-free Schengen zone.


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