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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12415
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Migration

Commission to investigate Greek plan to install floating barriers to prevent migrants from reaching Aegean islands

The European Commission will be in contact with the Greek authorities to ask them for explanations regarding the planned floating barriers between Turkey and the Aegean islands to prevent migrants from reaching Greece.

"We will contact the Greek authorities to better understand what the purpose of these barriers is; it is not clear to us at this stage", was the reaction of Adalbert Jahnz, spokesperson for Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson.

The Greek government announced on Wednesday...

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