Ilinden Crossing on Bulgaria-Greece Border Expected to Reopen at 10 p.m. Monday

World » EU | February 8, 2016, Monday // 20:47
Bulgaria: Ilinden Crossing on Bulgaria-Greece Border Expected to Reopen at 10 p.m. Monday

Traffic at Ilinden-Exochi crossing on Bulgaria’s border with Greece is expected to resume after 10 p.m. on Monday, the Interior Ministry in Sofia has said.

The crossing has been closed to all traffic since 5 p.m. on Monday by strike action of Greek farmers on their side of the border.

Kulata-Promachonas crossing has been reopened for cars and buses since 4 p.m.

The other crossings on Bulgaria’s border with Greece were operating normally on Monday afternoon.

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