Migrants cross FYROM by bike on way to EU

Video. Migrants cross FYROM by bike on way to EU

Huge wave of migration through the Balkans by people fleeing Syria, Afghanistan and African countries hits FYROM as migrants try to get to western Europe via the Balkans instead of crossing the Mediterranean by boats. The country’s parliament is expected today to change the law to give migrants legal passage through FYROM within 72 hours as EU member Hungary says it will build a four-metre high fence to keep out migrants who reach the country via Serbia.

Huge wave of migration through the Balkans by people fleeing Syria, Afghanistan and African countries hits FYROM as migrants try to get to western Europe via the Balkans instead of crossing the Mediterranean by boats. The country’s parliament is expected today to change the law to give migrants legal passage through FYROM within 72 hours as EU member Hungary says it will build a four-metre high fence to keep out migrants who reach the country via Serbia.

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