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“It is likely that next week we will have an extraordinary session to review the law, both on the deadlines to shorten asylum applications and on other measures to stop the situation and deal with it more quickly,” he told News Radio on Wednesday. .
“Obviously, there are no very simple or quick solutions now, we just have to realize that the regime is taking various often desperate measures and is obviously fighting not according to the rules,” added the president of Seimas.
Interior Minister Agnė Bilotaitė has said that with the increase in illegal migration from Belarus, the goal is to shorten the asylum procedure to ten days.
According to A. Bilotaitė, now the processing of asylum applications takes time, because the migrants detained at the border do not have documents, do not present themselves deliberately, do not provide information about their country of origin.
According to data from the State Border Guard Service on Tuesday, 1,363 illegal immigrants have been detained in Lithuania so far, more than half of them arrived in July. This is several times the number of previous years. 599 migrants are Iraqi citizens.
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