European Union weighs up tougher stance on immigration

The European Union is considering a tougher stance on migration, after the number of irregular arrivals rose to 330-thousand last year. Authorities say that a lot of member states are under pressure as EU hosting 4 million Ukrainian refugees.

Greece says its border wall with Turkey prevented some 260,000 migrants from entering Source: AAP / Petros Giannakouris/AP

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