Theodorikakos: Anyone who tries something in the Aegean and Evros will break their faces

“Let all Greeks know that no matter what anyone tries in the Aegean and Evros, they will break their faces. “We have taken all the necessary measures to protect the borders of the homeland, the territorial sovereignty from the respective threat from anyone,” he stressed. the Minister of Civil Protection, Takis Theodorikakos, Asked if he believes that in the near future there will be a wave of migrant trafficking at the country’s land and sea borders.

He said that in recent months in Evros “they tried to enter the country illegally about 40,000 immigrants who were prevented by the forces of the Hellenic Police and the army.”

Mr. Theodorakos announced that “150 traffickers were arrested, who were brought to justice.”

Asked about the issue of repatriations to the borders and the Aegean islands, he assured that “Greece respects international law and human rights everywhere” on the condition that each state defends its borders. He stressed that “Greece is an organized state, a strong member of the EU and can not accept that anyone can enter the country illegally from any corridor.” The Minister of Civil Protection expressed the belief that the above views represent the perception “that all Greeks have of how the country’s defense, security and democracy should work.”

Referring to the presence of the police at the AUTh facilities, he stated that “the police are inside the University of Thessaloniki on my own orders until the rector tells us that he is able to secure his library.” “I do not understand” – Mr. Theodorikakos continued – that “the state of freedom, because the Greek state is a state of freedom, will allow 100 people who obviously have some problems to destroy the library” and concluded that “it can not “There should not be a single serious person in this country, regardless of which party is voting, who believes that 100 bahals can destroy a library.”

Mr. Theodorikakos, when asked about the time when the newly hired police officers are stationed at the university premises, stated that “the protection teams of the university institutions have already taken office but obviously June is not a month of special interest since their”. However, he addressed the rector’s office in an indicative way, saying that “EL.AS did its duty, hired, trained, prepared the OPPI to do the job properly and I expect the rectors to do their duty as well.” He stated that “the rector’s authorities must provide the universities with turnstiles for controlled entry and with cameras as the law says”, pointing out that “laws are laws and must be obeyed by all, we obey them” said Mr. Theodorikakos and “the rectors, for their part, must abide by them.” He added that they must proceed with these actions in order to “have full integrated operational capability for the protection groups of the institutions, which is an institution that concerns specific universities”.

He spoke warmly about the new building facilities of the university DM, which will be completed in a few months, said that it is an “amazing plain of a model university” and that the region of Western Macedonia “will be written in the academic, cultural map of Europe for these facilities”. “I realized that the rector and the students have an excellent relationship, that they work for their educational and research subject, pointing out that there will be no university police in such universities,” he concluded. He clarified that the government instituted the university police only in certain institutions.

Outside the event where the minister was to speak, a small group of students from the Polytechnic School of PDM protested, while their delegation consisting of six students held a meeting with Mr. Theodorikakos, where they handed him a resolution on their demands regarding the implementation of the university police measure.