{"id":109923,"date":"2024-10-17T17:43:56","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T14:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/109923\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"nauseda-urges-eu-to-give-lithuania-tools-against-illegal-migration","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/109923\/","title":{"rendered":"Naus\u0117da urges EU to give Lithuania tools against illegal migration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"751\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/granica-litvy-euobserver.com-1128.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/granica-litvy-euobserver.com-1128.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/granica-litvy-euobserver.com-1128-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/granica-litvy-euobserver.com-1128-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/granica-litvy-euobserver.com-1128-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/granica-litvy-euobserver.com-1128-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Lithuanian Border Guard Service)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>October 17, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Lithuania is facing a major challenge in hybrid attacks from Belarus and the instrumentalization of illegal migration, said Gitanas Naus\u0117da, the Lithuanian president.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The situation at the Belarusian border is relatively stable but may change overnight, he said before the European Union (EU) summit in Brussels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because of that challenge, Vilnius is asking the European Commission to change the legal framework and give it tools to be able to resist, he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Naus\u0117da also suggested closer cooperation with the countries of origin and transit of migrants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Latvian Prime Minister Evika Sili\u0146a said that migration is becoming an increasingly pressing issue for Europe in light of hybrid attacks. Europe needs very strong solutions, she stressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EU summit is taking place on October 17\u201318 with migration high on the agenda. European leaders will discuss, among other things, strengthening control over the EU&#8217;s frontier and combating human trafficking and smuggling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Latvia, Lithuania and Poland have stopped at least 1,253 attempts by migrants from Asia and Africa to cross the border from Belarus in October and 33,174 attempts since the beginning of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The migration crisis at the Belarusian-European border has been dragging on since the spring of 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Security<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Latvia reports annual record of illegal entries from Belarus<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">October 17, Pozirk. Latvia has prevented a record number of illegal entries from Belarus, according to Pozirk&#039;s analysis of the Latvian State Border Guard&#039;s data. The migration crisis at the Belarusian-European border has been ongoing since the spring of 2021. &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/109868\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read <\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 17, Pozirk. Lithuania is facing a major challenge in hybrid attacks from Belarus and the instrumentalization of illegal migration, said Gitanas Naus\u0117da, the Lithuanian president. The situation at the Belarusian border is relatively stable but may change overnight, he said before the European Union (EU) summit in Brussels. Because of that challenge, Vilnius is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":73005,"template":"","rubric":[30],"class_list":["post-109923","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Naus\u0117da urges EU to give Lithuania tools against illegal migration | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"October 17, Pozirk. 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