Latvia has said it is installing a 37 kilometres-long temporary fence on its border with Belarus, which should be completed by next week as the migrant crisis on the Polish border makes headlines.
The installation of barbed wire on the Latvian-Belarus border has been delayed because of issues with the company delivering the actual fence.
But now the temporary fence is almost completed – only six kilometres are left to cover.
Latvia is also considering installing a permanent fence of about 130 kilometres by 2024. The company to construct it will be selected in February, said Minister of Interior Marija Golubeva.
On Thursday authorities in Belarus and Poland said the migrant camp on the border between the two countries had been cleared, and its
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