Budapest threatens to send busloads of migrants to Brussels – ‘Unacceptable threat’, says Belgium

Hungary has unveiled the buses it says will take asylum seekers arriving at its border with Serbia to Brussels, sparking an angry reaction from the Belgian government. The threat, which was first made in August, has taken on new dimensions in recent days, after the public transport company’s yellow buses, which were hired specifically for this purpose, were revealed. “The EU wants to force Hungary to allow the illegal (migrants) we stop at the country’s southern border to enter. Well then! Once the European procedures are in place, we will offer them a free one-way to Brussels. If Brussels wants them, they will have them,” said Deputy Interior Minister Bense Retvari. Belgium said it was an unacceptable threat This is Hungary’s response to the record fine of 200 million euros imposed on it in June by European justice for not complying with international treaties regarding the right to asylum. The fine […]
Source: News Beast

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