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Added on the 20/03/2021 11:28:46 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Evzonoi (North Macedonia), 1 July, EFE/EPA, (Camera: Gjorgi Licovski)- The Evzoni border post between North Macedonia and Greece is back in operation on Wednesday as part of the reopening of borders between the two countries. Greece has reopened the borders to all European citizens and also to those from 14 other countries, included in the list approved by the EU authorities. FOOTAGE OF THE BORDER.
Macedonian police fire tear gas at migrants who were trying to pull down barbed wire from the border fence at the Idomeni in protest. Thousands of migrants have found themselves stranded in squalid conditions at the border between Macedonia and Greece after Macedonia and other Balkan states denied them passage to Germany and other destinations in northern Europe. IMAGES
Doctors say hundreds of migrants are being treated for injuries after clashes broke out between migrants and Macedonian border forces. Nathan Frandino reports.
Relentless rain turns despair into suffering for thousands of migrants who refuse to leave, despite the Greek-Macedonia border being closed for nearly a week. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Migrants defy the rain to stage a protest on Greece's border with Macedonia, chanting 'Merkel' as they pin their hopes on the German chancellor to help open borders and restore the so-called 'Balkan corridor". Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Exhausted migrants brave another day at the Greece-Macedonia border as guards allow only a few to pass while aid agencies say supplies are running out. Rough Cut - Subtitled (no reporter narration).