"We have completed the construction of an electronic barrier of full length, besides covering river sections of borders", said the head of the Ministry of the Interior of Belarus Tomasz Siemoniak. He besides stated that all forms of border controls would be extended. "I would like to thank you for Poland's immense achievements in protecting borders," added the head of the German Ministry of Interior Alexander Dobrindt.
During a joint press conference with German Home Minister Alexander Dobrindt Tomasz Siemoniak refers to Friday Migration Summitwhich took place in Germany.
- I'm sorry. We signed a declaration in which we talk very clearly: We want to fight illegal migration hard., which is simply a major problem for Poland, Germany and another EU countries - stressed the Minister.
He stressed that Poland received the full support of ministers representing Austria, Germany, France, Denmark, the Czech Republic, the European Union Commissioner for our policy to combat the vaponisation and instrumentalisation of migration.
SEE: Temporary border checks have begun. The courier has been detained.
As he concluded, our country has allocated to border protection PLN 2.6 million and designated to the border 11 1000 Polish soldiers. - I want to show it to the Home Secretary. Germany feels that the fight against illegal migration must take place at the external borders of the EU, right here, he said.
- I'm sorry. We are doing everything to halt illegal migration here, so that these people do not enter Poland and further to Germany and another countries," he said.
Semoniak on border checks: They'll be extended.
Siemoniak besides stated that according to estimates, thanks to the service of soldiers, physical safety and electronic barrier, The effectiveness of border defence is 97-98 percent. - We're done these days. construction of an electronic barrier at full length, besides covering river sections of the border - reported.
He besides recalled that temporary checks had been restored since 7 July in games with Germany and Lithuania. - I'm sorry. Especially effective checks proved to be checks at the Polish-Lithuanian border, due to the fact that migrants who did not cross the Polish-Belarusian border through Latvia and Lithuania were headed to Poland - he pointed out.
- I'm sorry. In our belief, the German controls carried out by Germany and the Polish controls service to fight illegal migration each other, but we are convinced that 1 of the EU's top values is freedom of travel, or Schengen area, so if the German side considers at any point that it is giving up these controls, our Prime Minister Donald Tusk said, We're not gonna control this border either. - he said.
SEE: Attack on the border with Belarus. The soldier was wounded.
However, as he stressed, now all forms of border control, including temporary suspension of the right to asylum, buffer region and besides temporary border controls will be extended.
- I'm sorry. Today's visit by the Minister shows that we jointly measure the risks and problems facing Germany and Poland. We are counting on German support in the EU for various actions, including financial actions, for border protection. The problems of migration are common, 1 country will never solve this problem at the expense of another, we gotta solve them together - he passed.
The Head of the Ministry of abroad Affairs calls on EU citizens: Come on, it's safe here.
Finally, the minister appealed to Poles, Germans and citizens of the European Union to encourage the choice of our country as a place to spend holidays.
- I'm sorry. Come as tourists to the Podlaskie province, to the Warmian-Masurian state in Poland, It's safe here.. There are less tourists, besides tourists from Germany and abroad, so I want to usage this chance to say: welcome, there is inactive a large part of the holiday, you can besides come after the vacation - he encouraged.
He besides added that present ministers will attend the next gathering Council of Ministers of the Interior and Justicewhich will take place in Copenhagen in connection with Denmark's Presidency. "We very much hope that all these topics of the fight against illegal migration will be very powerfully continued by our Danish partners", emphasised the head of the Ministry of abroad Affairs.
"Mighty Achievements". Head of the Ministry of abroad Affairs of Germany thanks Poland
The head of the German Ministry of abroad Affairs besides spoke during the conference. - I'd like to thank you for huge achievements of Poland in fresh months and years for the protection of the EU's external borders, thanked Alexander Dobrindt.
- I'm sorry. I'd like to say how It is very awesome what Poland does here at the borders of the European Union with Belarus, what is being done here to halt illegal migration - admitted the politician.
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As he added, it was so crucial in the final declaration to emphasise, "how crucial it is that we Poland has supported both financially and logistically as well as expressing our appreciation for what Poland is doing at the EU's external borders to combat illegal migration".
- I'm sorry. Illegal migrants and smugglers are caught regular by checks at the border with Lithuania. They manage to fight off their activities - explained Alexander Dobrindt, speaking of a fresh way of smugglers, so-called. Baltic Route.
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