There were 31,842 refugees and migrants all over the country until Thursday and 90 percent of them (28,657) were refugees, Alternate Defense Minister and chief of the Coordinating Management Centre of Refugee Crisis Dimitris Vitsas on Friday said in statements to ANT1 TV.

It is obvious that the Slovak Prime Minister, just a few days before the elections in his country, wants to invest his election campaign with vitriol and human drama, said Greek Foreign Ministry in an announcement on Friday.

Turkey has agreed to accept the return of economic migrants, EU sources on Friday said in statements to ANA-MPA.