Iziphathimandla zaseGrisi zithe ngoMsombuluko seziphothule izinhlelo zokwakha udonga ngamakhilomitha angama-26 (16 miles) Greece-Umngcele waseTurkey, ukuvimbela abokufika ngokungemthetho ukuthi bangene ezweni.
Udonga olusha luzofakwa engxenyeni ebiyelwe ekhona yamakhilomitha ayi-10, kusho okhulumela uhulumeni uStelios Petsas, enezela ukuthi lo msebenzi kufanele uqedwe ekupheleni kuka-Ephreli. Umgoqo wamamitha amahlanu (15-foot) ungabiza u- € 63 million ($ 74 million).
Udonga luzokwakhiwa ngamashubhu ensimbi ayisikwele kanye nezisekelo zikakhonkolo, kusho uMnyango Wezokuhlelwa Komphakathi eGrisi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, inethiwekhi yekhamera yokuqapha ihlelelwe ukumboza wonke umngcele weGrisi-Turkey ongamakhilomitha ayi-192, kusho izikhulu zamaphoyisa, futhi sekuqalile nokuhlolwa kwezingcingo ezihamba phambili ezinamandla amakhulu.
Ukwakhiwa kodonga "bekuyinto encane uhulumeni angayenza ukuhlinzeka izakhamuzi zaseGrisi ngomuzwa wokuphepha," kusho uNdunankulu uKyriakos Mitsotakis ngoMgqibelo.
NgoFebhuwari nangoMashi, iziphathimandla zaseGrisi zasola u-Ankara ngokuthumela ababaleki nabafuduki abangaba ngu-10,000 XNUMX ngebhasi emngceleni, futhi babanxusa ukuba bawele. Abokufika baphoqwa ukuba babuye ngamaphoyisa odlame aseGrisi namabutho ezempi.
I-Turkey ibamba cishe ababaleki ababalelwa ezigidini ezine, ikakhulu abavela eSyria. I-EU ne-Ankara bavumelane ngesivumelwano ngoMashi 4 sokusiza iTurkey ukukhokhela izindlu nezikhungo zezokwelapha zababaleki. I-Ankara selokhu yasola le nhlangano ngokungazenzi izibophezelo zayo ngaphansi kwalesi sivumelwano, kufaka phakathi ukuhamba kwamahhala kwama-visa kuzakhamizi zaseTurkey kanye nenyunyana yezentuthuko eyenziwe ngcono.
Ngaphansi kwesivumelwano, i- EU wayethembise u- € 6 billion ($ 6.5 billion) ukusiza ababaleki, kanti isamba esiphelele kulindeleke ukuthi sikhokhwe ngonyaka ka-2025. Ngokwezibalo ze-EU, cishe u- € 3.4 billion ($ 3.8 billion) wazo zonke izimali ezisebenzayo usuthunyelwe ezinhlanganweni inkontileka yamaphrojekthi ngaphansi kwesivumelwano.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Ukwakhiwa kodonga "bekuyinto encane uhulumeni angayenza ukuhlinzeka izakhamuzi zaseGrisi ngomuzwa wokuphepha," kusho uNdunankulu uKyriakos Mitsotakis ngoMgqibelo.
- The EU and Ankara agreed on a deal in March 2016 to help Turkey finance housing and medical centers for the refugees.
- The new wall will be added to an existing 10-kilometer section of fence, government spokesman Stelios Petsas said, adding that the project is due to be completed by the end of April.
