Turkey is shutting down one post each in its land borders with Greece and Bulgaria as of midnight Wednesday, according to a circular by the Turkish Interior Ministry.

Τhe passage for migrants from the Evros river became even more difficult as the dams from Bulgaria opened and water levels began to rise.

Cooperation agreements between Greece and Bulgaria are expected to be signed on Wednesday in Alexandroupolis during the 4th Greek-Bulgarian Cooperation Council, with the participation of the Greek and Bulgarian prime ministers, Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Boyko Borissov, respectively.