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Government to fortify fence along Hungary’s border with Serbia
State Secretary Bence Rétvári said Hungary is increasing the height of its border fence so that Europe does not have to bring back internal border controls.
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Hungary and Serbia to simplify border crossing
Hungary and Serbia will simplify border crossing for persons respecting regulations but they will continue to act together against those that intend to cross the border illegally.
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PM Orbán inspects Hungary-Serbia border with Czech PM Andrej Babiš
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Hungary will soon face growing migration pressure on its southern border.
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Chief Security Advisor stresses importance of protecting Hungarian-Serbian border
Police have apprehended a total of 54,907 illegal border crossers so far this year compared with 17,000 at this point in 2020.
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Group of migrants attempt to break through Serbia-Hungary border
A group of 15 migrants tried to enter Hungary at Ásotthalom at 8.40pm on Tuesday, spraying uniformed officers protecting the border with a gas spray from the Serbian side.
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Frontex hopes it can soon resume border control operations along Hungarian-Serbian border
“Hungary won’t give in to pressure from pro-migration forces. We’ll continue to defend the Hungarian people and the country and EU’s borders,” said Zoltán Kovács.
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Police find new migrant tunnel beneath Serbia-Hungary border
Officers patrolling the border discovered the tunnel beneath the temporary border fence system on the outskirts of Ásotthalom on Tuesday.
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60 migrants storm Serbia-Hungary border
Csongrád County Police Headquarters confirmed that 60 people stormed the border en-masse and a border guard fired three warning shots.
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35 illegal migrants stopped at the Hungarian-Serbian border
Bacs-Kiskun county police confirmed that the migrants had hidden in a wagon and on the undercarriage of a Serbian freight train. They had no valid identification.
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Migration has increased along the Balkan migration route, says Chief Security Advisor
Official figures show the number of people apprehended each week along the Hungarian-Serbian border is currently two hundred, following an average of one hundred in the previous period.
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PM Orbán inspects border fence with Italy's Deputy PM
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini kicked off his visit to Hungary on Thursday by inspecting the fence on the country’s Serbian border with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
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Border agencies detained more than 700 illegal migrants at the Hungarian-Serbian border in January
“Tight border control is where the stability of Hungary’s domestic security starts,” György Bakondi said