Section of border fence between Asotthalom and Tiszasziget soon ready

Budapest, August 11 (MTI) – A new section of the border fence will be ready on the Hungarian-Serbian border by the end of the week.

The section of the razor wire fence in Csongrad County, between Asotthalom and Tiszasziget, will be ready by the weekend, Lieutenant-Colonel Ferenc Bator, the deputy commander in charge of the construction, said in Morahalom on Tuesday.

Construction of the supporting structure of the fence, which will be placed behind the razor wire, has also begun at three locations, he added.

Approximately 200 soldiers are working in six groups along the 70-kilometre section between Asotthalom and Tiszasziget, helped by public workers, he said.

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